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Bloomberg is set to debut a documentary called “Ruin” on Oct. 25 via Bloomberg Television. The film delves into the story of FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange founded by disgraced Sam Bankman-Fried. It explores FTX’s journey to prominence,…

“People want an authority to tell them how to value things, but they choose this authority not based on facts or results –– they choose it because it seems authoritative or familiar.” -Michael Lewis, The Big Short.Renowned author…

One of the major talking points in the ongoing trial of the former CEO of the defunct crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), has been how Judge Lewis Kaplan, the judge in charge of the case, has reacted to some of the defense’s…

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Attorney and crypto advocate John Deaton criticizes supporters of former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried during his ongoing trials related to the collapse of their crypto venture.In an X (formerly Twitter) post, Deaton said that those…

Gary Wang, co-founder and former chief technology officer (CTO) of the now-bankrupt FTX exchange, again took the stand on day four of former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial. The former FTX executive disclosed the relationship…

Gary Wang, a key witness for prosecutors in the trial of his former partner, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), revealed that he and SBF committed multiple financial crimes related to their oversight of the now-bankrupt crypto exchange, FTX. This…

After crypto exchange FTX failed to pay back customers in November and plunged into bankruptcy, details began to emerge about the reasons for its collapse. Its associated trading firm, Alameda Research, had borrowed billions of dollars in…

After the crypto exchange FTX failed to pay back customers in November and plunged into bankruptcy, details began to emerge about the reasons for its collapse. Its associated trading firm, Alameda Research, had borrowed billions of dollars…

That answer ultimately lies with the jury, which was selected on Wednesday morning before lawyers for the government and then Bankman-Fried swapped two very different stories of the former crypto mogul’s sudden rise and almost…