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Changpeng Zhao’s tweet ‘contributed’ to collapse of FTX, claims Caroline Ellison

According to former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, a single tweet from Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) contributed to the failure of cryptocurrency exchange FTX.Testifying in Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial on Oct. 12, Ellison reportedly placed part of the blame for the collapse of FTX on CZ’s social media

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Sam Bankman-Fried ‘Lied,’ DOJ Tells Jury; Defense Tries to Pin FTX Collapse on Caroline Ellison

The FTX app and terms of service both told customers that the money they put on the exchange was being kept for them "as if they were sitting right there" – but, in reality, Bankman-Fried diverted those funds to "smaller and secretive company" called Alameda Research and spent them on

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Fed inspector blames crypto focus, nepotism for Silvergate Bank collapse

Crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank ultimately collapsed this year due to over-dependence on risky crypto deposits and nepotism that led to ineffective management, according to inspectors at the Federal Reserve.In a Sept. 27 executive summary of its review into the collapse of Silvergate Bank, the Federal Reserve Board’s Office of Inspector General

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Class-action suit filed against Binance for alleged harm to FTX before its collapse

A class-action suit was filed against Binance.US and Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao on Oct. 2 in the District Court of Northern California alleging various violations of federal and California law on unfair competition for attempting to monopolize the cryptocurrency market by harming its competitor FTX. The suit was brought by

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