How Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire imploded

Episode 112 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded live with The Block’s Frank Chaparro, F9 Research General Partner Jim Greco, and Crocodile Labs Founder Douglas Colkitt. Listen below, and...

Crypto Twitter Reacts To Sam Bankman-Fried’s “Faulty Memory” Tweet

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of crypto exchange FTX, started posting mysterious tweets on Monday, starting with “What.” As he tweeted more single-letter tweets, Crypto Twitter gets furious about ...

Sam Bankman-Fried’s weird, cryptic tweets attract even wilder theories

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX created a strange Twitter thread starting on Nov. 14 attracting the attention and speculation of the crypt...

‘Big Short’ Author Michael Lewis Spent Months With FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and Is Writing a Book

“His childhood, early success on Wall Street, embrace of effective altruism and the creation of a crypto empire that catapulted him in record time into the ranks of the richest people in the world see...

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Magic Money Box Enriched Vast Crypto Network

(Bloomberg) — In hindsight, Sam Bankman-Fried’s April interview with Bloomberg’s Odd Lots podcast was a harbinger of his epic collapse last week. He described a “box” that has value only because...

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Sam Bankman-Fried Probably Committed Fraud, Warns of More FTX Contagion

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is weighing in on the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, saying that the firm’s CEO Sam Bankman-Fried probably committed some form of fraud during the ordeal. In a new inter...

Sam Bankman-Fried Should Tell the Truth, Suggests Skybridge CEO

FTX Ventures acquired 30% stacks of Skybridge Capital in September 2022.  Bitvo, a crypto trading platform, was acquired by FTX.   FTX exchange was among the top three crypto exchanges in the crypto m...

FTX Fraud: Who Are Sam Bankman-Fried’s Biggest Victims?

Key Takeaways The collapse of FTX is already going down as one of the most severe crypto-related frauds in history. Over the course of a week, Sam Bankman-Fried’s carefully-curated empire was sh...

Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto lobbying legacy haunts Washington

Sam Bankman-Fried’s newfound infamy has given cryptocurrency regulators an opportunity to unravel the former billionaire’s lobbying efforts. Lawmakers will be pressed to reassess their approaches to d...

‘What. H.’ — Sam Bankman-Fried’s latest tweets spark scorn as well as concern

The latest message from former FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried left onlookers puzzled and alarmed after the swift decline into bankruptcy for the cryptocurrency exchange he founded. In successiv...

Crypto Mogul Leon Li’s Firm Has $18 Million Stuck On Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bankrupt Exchange

Leon Li, founder of Huobi Group and chairman of New Huo Technology. South China Morning Post via Getty Images New Huo Technology, a Hong Kong-listed digital asset services provider controlled by Chine...

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Starts Posting Mysterious Tweets

Alex Dovbnya FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has published mysterious tweets that have puzzled the cryptocurrency community It seems like the Twitter account of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been com...

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda quietly used FTX customer funds without raising alarm bells, say sources

Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The quant trading firm Sam Bankman-Fried founded was able to quietly use customer funds from his exchange FTX in a way that flew under the radar of inv...

Skybridge Capital CEO Anthony Scaramucci Urges Sam Bankman-Fried To Tell Truth About FTX Debacle

The chief executive of Skybridge Capital is urging FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to be more transparent about the exchange platform’s recent collapse. In a new interview on CNBC Squawk Box, Anthony Sc...

Bahamas Regulators Interview FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried, Say They Didn’t Authorize Prioritizing Local Withdrawals

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX’s founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been interviewed by police and regulators in the Bahamas. According to a Bloomberg report, FTX’s move to allow withdrawals for residents in...

Vitalik Buterin Shares Thoughts About Sam Bankman-Fried Following FTX Fallout

The co-founder of Ethereum has shared some thoughts on the FTX fallout and, more precisely, on the reaction toward the former CEO – Sam Bankman-Fried. It appears that the cryptocurrency community is u...

Sam Bankman-Fried currently under supervision in the Bahamas

Sam Bankman-Fried former FTX’s CEO, co-founder Gary Wang, and director of engineering Nishad Singh are reportedly in the Bahamas and “under supervision” by the government there as of November 13, 2022...

From Elon Musk to Sam Bankman-Fried, a bad week for market geniuses

From the FTX bankruptcy and downfall of crypto “rock star” Sam Bankman-Fried to the chaos at Twitter, it has not been a good week for the geniuses of capitalism. Elon Musk’s abrupt a...

Elon Musk says his ‘bullshit meter was redlining’ when talking with FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is the latest high-profile individual to comment on the FTX crypto exchange crisis and its troubled founder Sam Bankman-Fried. In this line, Musk has shared his impr...

The Epic Collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Exchange: A Crypto Markets Timeline

After this week’s shocking (and still-unfolding) developments in the crypto industry, including the rapid unraveling of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange and Alameda Research trading firm, ...

How FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Went From Crypto Golden Boy to Villain

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After FTX s alleged $600 Million hack, is Sam Bankman-Fried Flying to Argentina?

FTX, which was once among the top cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, essentially collapsed this week. For a brief while, it appeared that rival Binance would step in to buy FTX, but after seeing F...

Sam Bankman-Fried is ‘under supervision’ in Bahamas, looking to flee to Dubai

FTX former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder Gary Wang and director of engineering Nishad Singh are understood to be in the Bahamas and are “under supervision” by the local authorities.  The source fa...

Analysis of FTX’s Balance Sheet

November 12, 2022, 7:30PM EST • 2 min read Quick Take Financial Times publishes leaked FTX balance sheet dated to Thursday, November 10, 2022  ~$900mm liquid assets to ~$8,860mm liabilities, a ~9.85x ...

Sam Bankman-Fried denies rumors that he fled to Argentina

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has denied speculation that he’s fled to Argentina as the saga surrounding his collapsed cryptocurrency exchange continued to unfold in near-real time on Twitter.  In a t...

Elon Musk Confirms Encounter With FTX, Says Sam Bankman-Fried ‘Set Off My BS Detector’

Tech billionaire and new Twitter CEO Elon Musk says he turned down a meeting with Sam Bankman-Fried earlier this year after the former crypto billionaire gave off some red flags. First shared by Inter...

Elon Musk Weighs in on Sam Bankman-Fried Post FTX Meltdown

The fallout of FTX, a crypto exchange platform has brought about turmoil in the blockchain industry.  Key industry experts and analyst have given their opinion on what they think resulted in the compa...

Sam Bankman-Fried Flying To Argentina? Here’s The Real Reason

Sam Bankman-Fried Argentina News: Following the potential exploit on crypto exchange FTX, outgoing CEO is reportedly flying to Argentina. Although the news of SBF’s travel to the South American countr...

What’s happening with Elon Musk and Sam Bankman-Fried?

In a matter of weeks, two major players in the tech industry have seen their net worth drop by billions of dollars — partly the result of their own business decisions. Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried, the now...

Sam Bankman-Fried Will No Longer Serve as FTX CEO, Position Already Filled

Sam Bankman-Fried has officially stepped down as FTX CEO. The company has filed for Chapter 11 for bankruptcy. New CEO will restructure the company. FTX Requires Restructuring The unexpected collapse ...

FTX Enters Bankruptcy as Sam Bankman-Fried Steps Down as CEO

Troubled crypto exchange FTX filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S., with Sam Bankman-Fried resigning as the CEO.  The bankruptcy application included approximately 130 more affiliated...

Sam Bankman-Fried “Set Off My Bullshit Detector”: Elon Musk

Key Takeaways Elon Musk has revealed that he thought there was “something wrong” with Sam Bankman-Fried when he was first introduced to him ahead of his Twitter buyout. Musk urged crypto u...