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Sam Bankman-Fried’s testimony concluded on Oct. 31 as prosecutors outlined inconsistencies in his statements and defense lawyers pointed to erroneous management decisions taken by other executives like FTX co-founder Gary Wang and ex-Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison. Prosecutors fielded multiple exhibits detailing Bankman-Fried’s media run in the wake of FTX’s collapse.
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Lawyers for Daniel Shin, co-founder of Terraform Labs, told a South Korean court that he did not contribute to Terra’s collapse in any way after being charged with fraud and embezzlement. Following a preliminary hearing in July 2023, Shin’s attorneys said fellow founder Do Kwon was responsible for Terra’s crash and
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The jury overseeing the criminal trial of Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried listened to the former FTX CEO’s testimony for the first time, which involved largely denying knowledge of fraudulent activities at the crypto exchange.According to reports from the New York courtroom on Oct. 27, Bankman-Fried suggested Wang, the former chief technology
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Testifying in court but without the jury for his criminal trial present, Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried faced questions from prosecutors who pressed the former FTX CEO on his alleged involvement in using customer funds for investments through Alameda Research.According to reports from the New York courtroom on Oct. 26, Bankman-Fried denied
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The Terra network and Do Kwon rose to the highest tier of the crypto world thanks to big-shot investors, only to fall apart within a few days in May 2022. On May 7, the price of the then-$18-billion algorithmic stablecoin UST, which is supposed to maintain a $1 peg, started
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Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has denied reports that it has introduced $5,000 weekly limits on Bitcoin (BTC) withdrawals. In a post, one user X (form. Twitter) claimed he had encountered a limitation on withdrawing Bitcoin from Coinbase. The limit was $5,000 per week. The post received over 250,000 views, over 420 retweets, and almost
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The situation first arose when BitPay posted a tweet stating that Ripple (XRP) could now be used to buy items in games that use BitPay, including Roblox and Smite. Popular gaming platform Roblox found itself at the center of some confusion on Tuesday after a now-deleted tweet from cryptocurrency payment processor
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OSL exchange’s parent firm has denied reports that its on sale with an estimated valuation of 1 billion Hong Kong dollars ($128 million). BC Technology, the parent firm of Hong Kong-based licensed crypto platform OSL, denied reports that the exchange is up for sale. BC Technology, the parent company of OSL, has
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BC Technology says statements in Bloomberg’s article are ‘factually inaccurate and highly misleading.’ Hong Kong’s BC Technology Group Ltd. has denied recent reports saying that the company is exploring the sale of its licensed crypto platform OSL. In a recent Hong Kong stock exchange filing, the firm said that the “contents and
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Firm calls report by Bloomberg “factually inaccurate and highly misleading.” Source
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