The judge handling FTX’s bankruptcy has reportedly slammed a joint letter from four United States senators calling for an independent examiner in the case. As reported by Cointelegraph, the senators s...
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The Block: Bankruptcy judge terminates FTX naming rights for Miami Heat arena: Miami Herald
A federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday terminated FTX’s naming-rights deal with Miami-Dade county for the downtown arena where the NBA’s Miami Heat play, the Miami Herald reported. ...
Judge okays Binance’s $1B deal to acquire Voyager Digital
Initial court clearance has been granted to the insolvent cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital’s petition to sell its assets to Binance.US for $1.02 billion. Additionally, it stated that it would see...
Celsius Investor Cries as Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn Prompted his Decision
Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn killed the hopes of crypto investors willing refunds from Celsius Network. Assets in the “Earn accounts” belong to Celsius, customers are owners, per the ruling on Decemb...
U.S. Judge Issues Detention Order for Mango Markets Attacker
A U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico has issued a detention order for Mango Markets attacker Avraham Eisenberg. In a court filing, Magistrate Judge Bruce McGiverin deemed it necessar...
Judge Orders Cruise Companies to Pay More Than $436 Million for Docking at Seized Terminal in Cuba
Four major cruise lines say they will appeal a recent ruling that would force them to pay roughly $436 million in total damages to a company that owned a port terminal in Havana prior to the Cuban Rev...
Federal judge gives Celsius Network control of $4.2b in client assets
Chief Judge Martin Glenn of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, in a Jan. 4 ruling, said the $4.2 billion of assets that had been locked in Celsius Network LLC’s ...
Judge Prohibits Sam Bankman-Fried From Accessing FTX, Alameda Funds
A modification was made to FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s bond agreement on Tuesday, prohibiting him from accessing or transferring funds related to FTX or Alameda Research as a new condition of his ...
Celsius Network owns customers’ $4.2 billion crypto, judge rules
Celsius Network has won the rights to 600,000 Earn customers’ crypto funds The Judge has granted the platform the right to sell millions of dollars of stablecoin Celsius Network has just won ownership...
Judge rules $4.2B belongs to Celsius
A new update regarding the Celsius bankruptcy case came on Jan. 4 as Judge Martin Glenn ruled that the funds deposited to Earn Accounts, which amount to $4.2 billion, are the property of Celsius, not ...
SBF Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ as Judge Grants Redaction Request
Sam Bankman-Fried had pled not guilty to federal charges that he defrauded the investors of his bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The US Department of Justice has accused Bankman-Fried of using bi...
SBF asks judge to keep the identifies of his bail sureties confidential
Founder of defunct crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), requested federal judge Lewis Kaplan to keep the identities of his additional bail guarantors secret. Judge Kaplan was assigned to over...
FTX’s International Customers Lawyer Up, Ask Judge to Rule That Customer Assets Aren’t Property of FTX Estate
“But when you dollarize – regardless of what digital asset it is, what form of asset it is – as of the petition date, that is essentially giving the debtors the power to liquidate whatever’s on the ex...
Nobody Stirred The Drink In New York In 2022 Like Reluctant Superstars Jacob deGrom And Aaron Judge
ARLINGTON, TX – OCTOBER 4: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees smiles as he rounds the bases … [+] after hitting his 62nd home run of the season against the Texas Rangers during the fi...
Judge Withdraws From FTX Case; Solana Drops, And Snowfall Protocol Rises Sharply!
2022 has not been kind to the crypto market. Among the biggest blows of the year was the collapse of the FTX exchange. When FTX declared bankruptcy, it sparked a chain of events that pulled the entire...
Bankman-Fried May Plead Next Week Before Judge Lewis Kaplan In NY Federal Court
According to a report published by Reuters on December 28 that cited court records, former CEO of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange Sam Bankman-Fried is scheduled to appear in court on the afternoon of ...
Bankman-Fried may enter plea in NY federal court next week before Judge Lewis Kaplan
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is scheduled to appear in court on the afternoon of Jan. 3 to enter a plea on two counts of wire fraud and six counts of conspiracy against him in relation to the coll...
Sam Bankman-Fried Will Face Judge Who Presided Over Trump, Kevin Spacey
A judge who handled lawsuits against Prince Andrew and Donald Trump will now oversee the forthcoming federal criminal trial of disgraced crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kapla...
FTX Co-Founder Faces ‘No-Nonsense’ Judge Next Week, Report Says SBF ‘Expected to Enter a Plea’ in Fraud Case – Bitcoin News
According to court documents, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is set to be arraigned by the federal court in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) on Jan. 3, 2023. The disgraced FTX co-founder plans to ent...
SBF case assigned to a high-profile judge in Trump case
A federal judge from Manhattan who is renowned for making decisions swiftly and having a no-nonsense attitude was appointed to the Sam Bankman-Fried cryptocurrency case on Tuesday. Judge Lewis A. Kapl...
FTX ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal case assigned to Bill Clinton-appointed judge, Lewis Kaplan
US District Judge Lewis Kaplan from Manhattan has been assigned to hear the criminal case against FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) following the recusal of the previous judge Ronnie Abrams. 🚨 Sa...
New Judge Assigned in Sam Bankman-Fried Fraud Case
U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan has been assigned to preside over the fraud case against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Kaplan replaces U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams, who recused herself from ...
Sam Bankman-Fried criminal case assigned to new judge: Reuters
The criminal case against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was reassigned to U.S. Judge Lewis Kaplan after U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams recused herself on Friday, Reuters reported, citing a court...
Judge withdraws from FTX case citing conflict of interest
Judge Ronnie Abrams steps away from prosecuting the crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried, as her husband had a connection with the ill-fated crypto exchange FTX. Abrams wrote in a filing that she might need...
SBF criminal trial judge recused as husband’s firm advised FTX
Federal Judge Ronnie Abrams, who was assigned to oversee the high-profile criminal trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), recused herself from the case on Dec. 23. In a court order, the fede...
Arizona Judge Tosses Kari Lake’s Election Malfeasance Claim
Topline A state judge in Arizona rejected former Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake’s bid to overturn her loss in the midterm elections, arguing the former TV anchor lacked evidence in her c...
SBF lawsuit update: Judge steps down from the case
The Judge that was billed to preside over the case of former FTX boss Sam Bankman Fried has stepped down from the case. According to the report, the Judge cited a conflict of interest in the case. The...
Judge in SBF Case Recuses Herself Citing Possible Conflict of Interset
Federal judge Ronnie Abrams, who used to oversee the case against Sam Bankman-Fried, Caroline Ellison, and Gary Wang, has formally recused herself. According to an order from December 23rd, Federal ju...
Judge Overseeing SBF-FTX Case Withdraws from Case
The legal proceedings surrounding former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, have taken an interesting turn as District Judge Ronnie Abrams had to recuse herself from the case. Judge Ronnie Abrams, United Sta...
SBF’s Judge Steps Down, Cites Conflict of Interest
Judge Abrams recused herself due to potential conflict of interest involving husband’s firm and past work with FTX. SBF partner Ellison pleads guilty and cooperates with authorities. A series of legal...
Judge withdraws from Bankman-Fried case, citing potential conflict of interest
District Judge Ronnie Abrams withdrew her participation from legal proceedings around crypto exchange FTX’s disgraced former CEO and founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, amid a potential conflict of inte...