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    • Friday, 2 June, 2023
      Cryptofinance
      Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers pin hopes on The Bahamas

      Plus, a vanishing CEO and Wall Street builds its own crypto market

    • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
      Alameda Research
      Alameda seeks millions of dollars from firms including George Osborne’s 9Yards

      Lawsuit from bankrupt crypto hedge fund seeks to recoup FTX money allegedly spent on start-up Embed Financial

    • Tuesday, 9 May, 2023
      Sam Bankman-Fried asks US court to dismiss criminal charges over FTX

      Lawyers argue crypto exchange founder was impermissibly charged with further crimes following extradition from Bahamas

    • Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
      Due Diligence
      The case against SBF grows thicker Premium content

      Plus, short sellers eye games group Embracer and bankers flock to the Middle East for IPOs

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      US charges Bankman-Fried with bribing Chinese officials

      Prosecutors allege FTX founder made multimillion-dollar payment to help unfreeze accounts

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      FTX Trading Ltd
      Sam Bankman-Fried said to have taken $2.2bn from FTX entities

      Inquiry by bankrupt crypto exchange’s new management identifies $3.2bn in transfers to inner circle

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      FTX Trading Ltd
      SBF got $2.2bn from Alameda and FTX, court docs say

      Not including $240mn for “luxury property in the Bahamas” etc

    • Friday, 24 February, 2023
      Due Diligence
      Management consultants drop the axe on themselves Premium content

      Plus, prosecutors mount new criminal charges against Sam Bankman-Fried and KKR promotes two dealmaking veterans

    • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
      New SBF indictment docs just dropped

      The greatest hits

    • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
      FTX founder hit with further criminal charges

      US prosecutors claim Sam Bankman-Fried sought to influence politicians with donations to campaigns

    • Friday, 17 February, 2023
      FTX Trading Ltd
      Third high-level FTX executive nears US plea deal

      Nishad Singh was a close associate of Sam Bankman-Fried, who founded the now-bankrupt crypto exchange

    • Thursday, 16 February, 2023
      US judge questions Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail conditions

      Prosecutors grilled over whether pre-trial confinement measures for FTX founder are tough enough

    • Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
      New SBF bail docs just dropped

      Featuring the non-family bail signatories

    • Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
      Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail guarantors included former Stanford Law dean

      Two academics who worked at same university as FTX founder’s parents helped secure bond for his release

    • Thursday, 9 February, 2023
      FT Magazine
      ‘Sam? Are you there?!’ The bizarre and brutal final hours of FTX

      How Sam Bankman-Fried and his band of millennial millionaires lost a $40bn crypto empire

    • Wednesday, 8 February, 2023
      Robinhood
      Robinhood seeking to buy back stock seized from FTX founder Bankman-Fried

      US retail broker in talks with Department of Justice over contested shares worth $575mn

    • Saturday, 28 January, 2023
      FTX Trading Ltd
      Prosecutors ask court to ban Bankman-Fried from contacting FTX colleagues

      US government alleges crypto founder communicated with potential witnesses in his criminal trial

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      FTX Trading Ltd
      FTX lawyers accuse Sam Bankman-Fried of ‘assault by Twitter’

      Collapsed crypto exchange’s founder has been critical of Sullivan & Cromwell’s role in bankruptcy process

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Semafor
      Semafor explores options to buy out Sam Bankman-Fried’s interest

      Disgraced FTX founder was media start-up’s biggest outside backer

    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      FT Swamp Notes
      Musk, FTX and the politicisation of everything Premium content

      Both the left and right have tried to turn business dramas into political theatre. Will it ever end?

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      FTX Trading Ltd
      Sullivan & Cromwell’s role in FTX bankruptcy under rising scrutiny

      Sam Bankman-Fried and another former executive say Wall St firm has understated scale of work with crypto exchange

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      News in-depthFTX Trading Ltd
      Wall Street’s top cop trains his sights on crypto

      Damian Williams faces big test in prosecuting high-profile case against FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried

    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
      FTX boss invested in Paradigm fund that backed his crypto exchange

      Court documents shed light on Sam Bankman-Fried’s circular transactions

    • Friday, 6 January, 2023
      FTX Trading Ltd
      FTX’s US and Bahamas bankruptcy teams make peace in rival cases

      Sides agree to set aside feud and work together to wind up Sam Bankman-Fried’s collapsed cryptocurrency exchange

    • Tuesday, 3 January, 2023
      Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to criminal charges over FTX collapse

      US judge sets October 2 trial date for founder of bankrupt crypto exchange

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