Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers have reached an agreement with federal prosecutors concerning his use of messaging apps. According to a Feb. 6 court document, both parties have agreed SBF “shall not use a...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Allowed to Contact Some FTX Employees
Attorneys for former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried asked that he be allowed to communicate electronically again after being barred from doing so in January. The request came in a letter sent to District C...
Legal Counsel for Sam Bankman-Fried Agrees to Stop Use Messaging Apps
3 hours ago | 2 mins read Editors News Sam Bankman- Fried agreed to stop using Signal and other encrypted messaging apps. SBF will be able to access FaceTime, Zoom, iMessage, SMS text, email, and Face...
This Week on Crypto Twitter: Sam Bankman-Fried Emailed Witnesses and Bought Cumrocket Tokens
Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt The steady recovery of market leaders Bitcoin and Ethereum was outdone by several surging altcoins this week, including Polygon, Render and Shiba Inu. The ...
FTX Asks Politicians Who Received Sam Bankman-Fried Donations to Return Money
The announcement escalates a fight over as much as $93 million (according to the debtors’ estimates) in political donations FTX made to an array of Washington, D.C., lawmakers and causes across ...
Google invests $300M in AI firm previously funded by Sam Bankman-Fried
Google Cloud reportedly invested $300 million into artificial intelligence (AI) startup firm Anthropic, which also received over $500 million in funds from former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried about six m...
FTX seeks to recover political donations made by Sam Bankman-Fried
According to a statement that was made public on February 5th, the new management of FTX is attempting to recoup political contributions that have been given by Sam Bankman-Fried and other FTX executi...
Sam Bankman-Fried Family Subpoenas Opposed by US Government in FTX Bankruptcy Filing
FTX filed for bankruptcy protection on Nov. 11, and Bankman-Fried resigned as CEO the same day, to be replaced by restructuring expert Ray. In a Jan. 25 filing, FTX’s new management said Bankman...
Bankman-Fried Entity That Owns Robinhood Stake Goes Bankrupt
(Bloomberg) — Sam Bankman-Fried’s Emergent Fidelity Technologies Ltd., an offshore entity that owns 55 million shares of Robinhood Markets Inc., filed for bankruptcy Friday amid a fight over who...
It is time for everyone to move on from Sam Bankman-Fried
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of one of the world’s most popular exchanges, FTX, lost his reputation following the collapse o...
Anthropic, an AI business Sam Bankman-Fried had a stake in, receives funding from Google
A few days after Microsoft revealed a new, multiyear, multi-billion-dollar investment in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, Google unveiled a $300m investment in artificial intelligence (AI) startup, Anthropic. Ba...
Sam Bankman-Fried and CZ Face Off in New Documentary
Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg’s production company Unrealistic Ideas and Fortune will produce a new documentary giving a 360-degree view of the relationship between disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman...
UK Regulator Launches Inquiry into Charity With Ties to Sam Bankman-Fried
UK’s Charity Commission announced inquiring into a charity called – Effective Ventures Foundation over its ties with FTX. According to the official press release, the charity reported its association ...
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Attempted To Regain Control Of Bankrupt Crypto Exchange
Beleaguered crypto exchange FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried tried to stop bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S. in November to transfer assets from his crypto exchange to foreign regulators. According to f...
`Dream home’ near US Capitol linked to Sam Bankman-Fried goes up for sale
A four-bedroom Victorian brownstone in Washington, D.C. linked to former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is up for sale for $3.3 million. The home was bought in April for the same amount by Guarding A...
Bankman-Fried sought ‘constructive relationship’ with criminal case witness
Prosecutors shared copies of Sam Bankman-Fried’s messages to FTX CEO John Ray III and an unnamed witness in new court documents on Monday, as lawyers seek to restrict the FTX founder’s communication w...
Sam Bankman-Fried May Have Tried to Influence Witness Testimony: Prosecutors
Key Takeaways Sam Bankman-Fried may have tried to influence or intimidate a potential witness in the case against him. On January 15 he reached out to FTX US general counsel Ryne Miller by Signal, ask...
Sam Bankman-Fried is Trying to Influence Witness Said DOJ
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of now-collapsed crypto exchange, FTX, is trying to influence the witness, as the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) alleges. In a letter to a Manhattan judge, th...
Sam Bankman-Fried seeks to access FTX funds
Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team is seeking to remove a bail condition that prevented him from accessing FTX funds, according to court filings from Jan. 28. A letter from Bankman-Fried’s lawyer, Mark Co...
DOJ Claims Sam Bankman-Fried Tried to Influence Witness Testimony, Asks for Communications Ban
“[Miller] participated in Signal and Slack communications with the defendant and a small group of company insiders during the relevant events of November 2022,” prosecutors said. “In those messages, a...
sustained regulatory efforts amid increased adoption, more trouble for Sam Bankman-Fried
The last week in crypto was mixed, seeing progress and obstacles. Increasing global regulatory efforts and general adoption pointed to steady support. Meanwhile, increased hacks and scams reminded the...
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Now Wants His Crypto Back
What comes as a surprise to the ongoing FTX fraud case, Sam Bankman-Fried’s attorneys have argued that he should have access to the assets and cryptocurrencies owned by his former company FTX, since t...
Sam Bankman-Fried is Tempering Witness; Says DOJ
The bankrupt crypto exchange FTX was among the three leading crypto exchanges globally, which filed for bankruptcy on November 11, 2022. The exchange was founded and led by 30-year-old crypto enthusia...
Prosecutors Claim Sam Bankman-Fried Tried To Influence Witness’ Testimony
– Advertisement – Federal prosecutors have accused Sam Bankman-Fried of attempting to influence a witness in his criminal case. The U.S. Attorney’s office has asked for stricter terms, in...
Sam Bankman-Fried denies he tried to sway witness, awaits possible contact restrictions
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has denied that he tried to influence a potential witness. Previously, government officials suggested that Bankman-Fried attempted to do so and requested restrictions ...
U.S. District Court Hears Sam Bankman-Fried
According to documents filed with the court on January 28, the legal team representing Sam Bankman-Fried is requesting the removal of a bail restriction that banned him from accessing FTX’s fina...
FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Removal of Bail Restrictions on Crypto Asset Transfers – Bitcoin News
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced co-founder of FTX, is seeking access to crypto assets associated with FTX and Alameda Research, according to a letter written by his attorney, Mark Cohen. Cohen insist...
Sam Bankman-Fried tried to influence witness through Signal: DOJ
Former FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried (C) arrives to enter a plea before US District Judge Lewis Kaplan in the Manhattan federal court, New York, January 3, 2023. Ed Jones | AFP | Getty Images...
Prosecutors Seek Communication Ban on Sam Bankman-Fried
Federal prosecutors allege FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried used the encrypted messaging app Signal to influence a witness in his fraud crime case. Prosecutors asked a judge to ban Sam Bankman-Fried f...
Former FTX Boss, Sam Bankman-Fried, Using Privacy Messaging App, Signal
Federal prosecutors of the Southern District of New York overseeing the current case against Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder and former CEO of FTX, want the court to impose tighter bail condi...
Sam Bankman-Fried Is Seeking to Sway Case Witnesses
The attorneys have requested the judge to restrict SBF’s access to encrypted messaging systems. Prosecutors are also looking to prohibit SBF from contacting former workers of FTX and Alameda Research....