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Business, Cryptocurrencies

“Former FTX executive jailed for participating in ‘biggest financial scam of all time’”

“A former top executive of fraudulent cryptocurrency empire FTX has been jailed for two years after apologising for her role in one of the biggest financial scams of all time… Ellison, who turned on Bankman-Fried and served as the case’s star witness,… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“FTX says $415 million of crypto was hacked”

“Bankrupt crypto firm FTX said on Tuesday that $415 million worth of crypto was hacked from the exchange’s accounts, representing a sizable portion of the identified assets the company is trying to recover… At the time, the stolen crypto was valued at… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrency Fraud: “FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to be released on $250 million bail, will live with his parents”

“FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was released on $250 million bond while awaiting trial for fraud and other criminal charges, a New York federal judge ruled Thursday. Bankman-Fried stepped out of U.S. District Court in Manhattan, flanked by his parents, his legal team,… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“Crypto Lender BlockFi Suspends Withdrawals in FTX Contagion”

“The crisis sparked by the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX crypto empire ensnared BlockFi, a troubled digital-asset lender once worth $3 billion but which has now limited activity on its platform… The Jersey City, New Jersey-based company asked customers to… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“FTX investors fear their money is lost as crypto company collapses”

“Since 1990, the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan has managed hundreds of billions of dollars in assets for nearly 200,000 education workers, holding stakes in traditional investments from airports to shopping centers. The Canadian pension fund is just one of many… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“Sam Bankman-Fried steps down as FTX CEO as his crypto exchange files for bankruptcy”

“Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange FTX has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S., according to a company statement posted on Twitter. Bankman-Fried has also stepped down as CEO and has been succeeded by John J. Ray III, though the outgoing… Continue Reading…

Business, Cryptocurrencies

“GameStop reports wider loss, announces partnership with crypto exchange FTX”

“GameStop said Wednesday that quarterly sales declined and losses widened, as it burned through cash and inventory swelled. The video game retailer also disclosed a new partnership with crypto exchange FTX. Shares of the company rose more than 6% in premarket trading Thursday.… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

“FTX grew revenue 1,000% during the crypto craze, leaked financials show”

“FTX rode the crypto craze to a billion dollars in revenue last year while expanding its global footprint through a flurry of acquisitions, according to internal documents seen by CNBC…. The crypto exchange’s revenue soared more than 1,000% from $89… Continue Reading…