In a legal document lodged on July 13, 2023, Sam Bankman-Fried, the former chief executive officer and founder of FTX, expressed his desire for his
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BlockFi CEO ignored risks from FTX and Alameda exposure, contributing to collapse: Court filing
Crypto lending firm BlockFi had roughly $1.2 billion in assets tied to FTX and Alameda Research when the firm filed for bankruptcy in November 2022.
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Sam Bankman-Fried wants ‘close friends’ to visit without a security pat down
Under bail conditions, only Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers are exempt from security checks, now they’ve asked if this can be extended to “close friends.“
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US SEC files lawsuit against Celsius and Alex Mashinsky
Last week, a separate U.S. regulator, the CFTC reportedly found that Celsius and Alex Mashinsky broke several regulations before the collapse in 2022.
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Court: FTX spent $400 million on the acquisition of its European branch
The goal behind an overpriced buyout of the Swiss company was to get a proper European license.
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Grayscale resolves lawsuit with Fir Tree over proposed changes to Bitcoin Trust
Fir Tree hinted at potential additional litigation against Grayscale and parent company Digital Currency Group based on what its GBTC documentation may reveal.
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