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With smoking now banned, the age-old practice of paying for certain goods and services with cigarettes in prisons has given way to trading preserved fish. Bankman-Fried traded some pouches of "macks" for a haircut, the WSJ reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Source
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The FTX founder participates in ‘prisonomics’ at a Brooklyn detention center where demand for mackerel pouches outshines interest in Bitcoin and crypto. Convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has battered seafood delicacies with fellow inmates during his time at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC). He exchanged it for services while awaiting
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SOL prices took a drastic hit in November 2022 after a CryptoX report first drew light to possible cracks in Bankman-Fried’s empire, but sentiment has recovered since the once-crypto titan was jailed and pronounced guilty on seven charges. Meanwhile, wallets linked to the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, controlled by the
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Singaporean venture capital firm Foresight Ventures has bought a majority stake in The Block, with the crypto media outlet being valued at $70 million. Source
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Bonk took center stage in the Solana ecosystem in January as sentiment around the blockchain network took a hit in the aftermath of the Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX exchange debacle. Source
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Following Sam Bankman-Fried’s guilty verdict last week, FTX investors call for actions against celebrity endorsers. The conviction of Sam Bankman-Fried has marked a pivotal point in the FTX saga, but it might be far from over. The aftermath of the case is set to cast long shadows, with a notable
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Bankman-Fried’s fate illustrates that the crypto world, like any other, is not immune to dishonesty and deception. Furthermore, it emphasises the importance of transparency, ethical conduct and accountability in this nascent landscape and the consequences of unethical practices and the negative impact they can have on the entire ecosystem. Source
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Of course, as former CoinDesker Michael McSweeney wrote in a recent Blockworks op-ed, the industry will likely be irrevocably changed by SBF. In the same way that the collapse of Mt. Gox accelerated the formation of regulations around the world (in particular in Japan, where Mt. Gox was based, and
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This week, the jury declared FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried guilty of all charges leveled against him. The market also sustained a bullish run, while the SEC continued its industry-wide crackdown. Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty After 18 days of trial, Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty of all seven charges, triggering a reaction from
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