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Sam Bankman-Fried

Banking & Finance

FTX to distribute US$5 billion in next round of creditor payments

Customers’ crypto recoveries have been given a massive jolt by the rally in crypto prices that kicked off last year.
Global Enterprise

FTX estate starts paying out billions to creditors; Temasek likely among beneficiaries

Gary Wang is the last member of Bankman-Fried’s former inner circle to be sentenced by Kaplan.
International

Bankman-Fried’s ex-deputy Wang avoids prison time over crypto fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried is serving a 25-year prison sentence for using billions of US dollars in customer deposits at the FTX crypto exchange.
International

US asks to seize crypto tied to Sam Bankman-Fried bribery charge

FTX filed bankruptcy in November 2022 after Bankman-Fried shut down the company’s crypto-trading platform and handed control to insolvency experts.
Banking & Finance

FTX clear to repay customers as firms seek slice of US$1 billion

Caroline Ellison, who ran Alameda Research, departs the US courthouse following her sentencing in Manhattan, New York, Sept. 24, 2024. Ellison, a former top adviser to the cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced to two years in prison for her role in the US$8 billion fraud that led to the implosion of the once high-flying FTX crypto exchange.
Banking & Finance

Crypto CEO and Bankman-Fried ex Caroline Ellison gets two-year sentence

FTX has gathered as much as US$16 billion to repay customers by selling assets and filing lawsuits to claw back money paid by FTX before it collapsed.
Banking & Finance

FTX seeks to stop outside litigation against insiders, VC firms

Payouts are likely several months away, as FTX winds its way through the final stages of the bankruptcy case.
Banking & Finance

FTX has billions more than needed to pay bankruptcy victims

Former FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried convicted by a federal jury in New York in November 2023 on seven counts of fraud, embezzlement and criminal conspiracy.
Banking & Finance

Sam Bankman-Fried appeals fraud conviction, 25-year jail term

Sam Bankman-Fried, who was convicted of stealing US$8 billion from customers of his international crypto exchange, FTX, leaving a federal district court in New York, December 2022.
Opinion & Features
PERSPECTIVE

Sam Bankman-Fried’s sentence is a warning to crypto 

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