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Former FTX Executive Seeks No Prison Time At Sentencing

Former FTX executive Caroline Ellison seeks no prison time for cooperation in cryptocurrency fraud case.

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Sam Bankman-Fried encouraged Adderall use says ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison in bid to avoid prison

The former Alameda Research CEO asked prosecutors for no prison time ahead of her sentencing later in September.

Fortune

Key witness in trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks no prison time at upcoming sentencing

Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's collapsed cryptocurrency empire, is seeking no prison time at her sentencing later this month

The Independent UK

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New campaign finance violation case illustrates that the FTX criminal saga may be far from over after DOJ charges crypto lobbyist

The Department of Justice charged crypto lobbyist Michelle Bond with illegally financing her congressional campaign with FTX funds.

Fortune

Schumer joins growing chorus of pro-crypto Democrats—but Harris keeps silent for now

A new grassroots organization is trying to stop the Trump crypto wave by hosting a town hall with top politicians and industry leaders.

Fortune

Nate Silver charts the course of risk-taking, from Sam Bankman-Fried to Sam Altman

For Nate Silver poker, Sam Bankman-Fried, and the future of AI are all connected by one thing—risk-taking.

Fortune

US Orders FTX, Alameda To Pay $12.7 Bn To Victims

Failed cryptocurrency platform FTX Trading and affiliate Alameda Research must pay $12.7 billion to compensate customers and fraud victims under a consent order, US regulators announced Thursday.

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Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX ordered by US court to pay customers $12.7bn

Compensation order comes five months after founder Sam Bankman-Fried was jailed for role in collapse

The Guardian - UK

FTX ordered to pay $12.7 billion in massive crypto fraud case

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, was sentenced in March to 25 years in prison for stealing $8 billion from customers

The Independent UK

On the Edge by Nate Silver review – the art of risk-taking

From card sharps to crypto traders, a statistician asks what we can learn from the people prepared to gamble everything

The Guardian - UK

3 Groups File Competing Claims For Sam Bankman-Fried's $11B Forfeited Assets

Sam Bankman-Fried was ordered to forfeit $11 billion in assets after he was found guilty of fraud and other related charges late last year, and now three separate groups are claiming all or some of the assets linked to the collapse of the FTX crypto empire.

International Business Times

Sam Bankman-Fried funded a group with racist ties. FTX wants its $5m back

The Guardian reveals FTX trustees, in charge after the CEO’s downfall, allege payments were made with looted funds

The Guardian - US

The big idea: is it OK to do wrong for the greater good?

Jailed tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried believed altruism justified his actions. Was he right?

The Guardian - UK

Former FTX executive Ryan Salame is not pleased with his prison sentence

Despite pleading guilty, Sam Bankman-Fried's former lieutenant received a harsher sentence than prosecutors asked for—and took to X to voice his displeasure.

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Former FTX Executive Sentenced To 90 Months In Prison

Former FTX executive sentenced to 90 months in prison for unlawful campaign donations linked to embezzlement case.

The Independent UK

Ryan Salame, part of the 'inner circle' at collapsed crypto exchange FTX, sentenced to prison

A federal judge has sentenced former FTX executive Ryan Salame to more than seven years in prison

The Independent UK

Top FTX executive jailed over connections to collapsed crypto empire

Ryan Salame, 30, was sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison after pleading guilty

Fortune

Sam Bankman-Fried and his crew overpaid for real estate, Bahamas listings show

Property prices are soaring in the island paradise but the liquidator selling them off the FTX crew's 52 properties is unlikely to recover what they paid.

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Collapsed FTX exchange plans to repay investors - this could be a fresh start for crypto

Collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX recently announced that the majority of creditors who lost money in its bankruptcy scandal will be repaid their missing funds. This has become possible now – 18 months after the business filed for bankruptcy – because FTX and sister company Alameda Research have raised cash by…

The Guardian - UK

Wytham Abbey put up for sale for £15m by effective altruism group EVF

Effective Ventures Foundation puts 27-bedroom house visited by Queen Elizabeth I on sale after paying nearly $27m to FTX creditors

WEKU

FTX says it will return money to most of its customers

FTX says that nearly all of its customers will receive the money back that they are owed, two years after the cryptocurrency exchange imploded, and some will get more than that.

Axios

FTX customers to get paid "in full", plus interest; but still stand to lose

Customers still don't stand to recover what they lost in the cryptocurrency exchange's collapse — not even close.

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FTX Customers To Receive Over 100% Of Owed Funds

FTX cryptocurrency exchange announces reimbursement plan for customers and creditors after collapse, aiming to repay .2 billion with available funds of ...

The Guardian - UK

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX says it will be able to repay creditors full $11bn

CEO confirms once company has sold off remaining assets it will have more than amount required

International Business Times

Ex-Binance Chief Jailed For Four Months In US

The founder of cryptocurrency firm Binance was sentenced to four months in US prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to money laundering charges, in the most high-profile crypto case since Sam Bankman-Fried was jailed.

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