Sam Bankman-Fried

Si Sam Bankman-Fried, na dating isang pivotal figure sa industriya ng Cryptocurrency , ay nahatulan noong Nobyembre 2023 ng pandaraya at pagsasabwatan para sa pagnanakaw ng bilyun-bilyong USD na pera na pagmamay-ari ng mga customer ng kanyang FTX Crypto exchange, na inihatid ang pera sa Alameda Research, ang kanyang hedge fund. Ang FTX ay naging ONE sa pinakamalaking palitan ng Cryptocurrency bago ito mamatay, isang pangunahing manlalaro sa pangangalakal ng mga derivatives kabilang ang mga panghabang-buhay na futures. Ang pag-urong ng kumpanya ay pinasigla ng a CoinDesk scoop noong Nobyembre 2022 na nagpapakita na ang balanse ng Alameda ay misteryosong puno ng FTT token na inisyu ng FTX – na nagtatanong sa katatagan ng pananalapi ng Alameda at FTX. Ang kumpanyang nakabase sa Bahamas nagsampa ng bangkarota siyam na araw pagkatapos ng kwento. Bago siya bumagsak, ang SBF (bilang ang dating bilyonaryo ay karaniwang kilala bilang) ay isang nangungunang figure sa Crypto, na nagtutulak para sa regulasyon ng industriya sa US Siya ay isang pangunahing political donor at ang pampublikong mukha ng epektibong altruismo, isang kilusang nakatuon sa pag-maximize ng dami ng kabutihang nagawa ng pagkakawanggawa. SBF noon arestado noong Disyembre 2022, at ang kanyang binawi ang piyansa dahil sa umano'y pakikialam ng saksi. Ang kanyang pagsubok nagsimula noong Oktubre 2023, at nahatulan siya noong Nob. 2, 2023, isang taon hanggang sa araw pagkatapos ng kuwento ng CoinDesk na naging sanhi ng pagguho ng kanyang Crypto empire.

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Bitcoin Price Steady Around $29.3K as SBF Goes Back to Jail

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading flat near the $29,300 level as investors react to the news that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sent to jail ahead of his October trial over attempts to tamper with witnesses. Ethena head of research & data Conor Ryder discusses the lack of price action in bitcoin and ether. Plus, insights on traders' interests in meme coins and a potential stablecoin race as fintech giant PayPal releases its dollar-pegged stablecoin PYUSD.

Aug 14, 2023

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FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Is Sent to Jail Before His Trial: What Happens Next?

A federal judge revoked Sam Bankman-Fried's bond release, saying the FTX founder appears to have "attempted to tamper with witnesses." Hermine Wong, former Coinbase head of policy and current principal at herminewong.xyz, joins "First Mover" with her reaction to Bankman-Fried's bond revocation. Plus, her outlook on crypto adoption as the industry is plagued with negative headlines.

Aug 14, 2023

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Sam Bankman-Fried Jailed Ahead of Trial

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sent to jail ahead of his October trial after a federal judge revoked his bond last Friday, saying the former crypto heavyweight appears to have tried to tamper with witnesses. CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De breaks down Judge Lewis Kaplan's conclusion at the hearing and the response from Bankman-Fried's defense team.

Aug 14, 2023

Markets

First Mover Americas: Mga Nakuha ng Token ni Hedera sa Fed Move

Ang pinakabagong mga paggalaw ng presyo sa mga Crypto Markets sa konteksto para sa Agosto 14, 2023.

By Lyllah LedesmaAug 14, 2023

The Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)

Policy

Sam Bankman-Fried Nakulong Bago ang Paglilitis

Si Bankman-Fried ay inakusahan ng pagtagas ng talaarawan ni dating Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison sa New York Times.

By Nikhilesh De, Elizabeth NapolitanoAug 11, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried, middle, walks into court on Aug. 11, 2023. (Victor Chen/CoinDesk)

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FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Heads to Court; SEC Extends Review of Cathie Wood's Spot Bitcoin ETF

“CoinDesk Daily” host Jennifer Sanasie dives into today’s hottest stories in crypto, as the SEC pushes its review of the Ark 21Shares bitcoin ETF application. Sources tell CoinDesk beleaguered crypto custodian Prime Trust could face layoffs. A new report reveals the potential impact of PayPal's stablecoin debut. And, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried heads to court, as a judge could decide if he should be sent back to jail ahead of his trial.

Aug 11, 2023

Opinion

Sam Bankman-Fried Maaaring Bumalik sa Kulungan Salamat sa Kanyang Malaking Mataba na Bibig

T lang nilabag ng founder ng FTX at Alameda Research ang kanyang piyansa — nilabag niya ang tiwala ng huling natitirang mga kaalyado ng kanyang pamilya.

By David Z. MorrisAug 11, 2023

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in March of 2023. He could be returning to jail early if a court decides he has violated conditions of his bail. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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Could FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Go to Jail?

Sam Bankman-Fried is set to appear at a hearing on Friday for a judge to decide whether the disgraced founder of FTX is going to jail before his trial in October over sharing former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison's diary with the New York Times. CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De shares his prediction. Plus, the latest on crypto exchange Bittrex's $24 million fine.

Aug 11, 2023

Policy

Ang Campaign-Finance Charges ay Bumalik sa Menu

Si Sam Bankman-Fried ay T nakatakas sa paratang dahil nahaharap siya sa potensyal na oras ng pagkakulong bago ang kanyang paglilitis.

By Nikhilesh DeAug 11, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Will Still Face Campaign Finance-Related Charge: DOJ

The U.S. Department of Justice still plans to bring a campaign finance-related charge against Sam Bankman-Fried. This comes after prosecutors had dropped a campaign finance charge against the FTX founder last month. CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the charges that will be brought against the FTX founder. Plus, the latest on Ryan Salame, as Bloomberg reports that the former FTX executive is in talks with federal prosecutors.

Aug 9, 2023