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SBF says spending FTX customers’ money was part of ‘risk management’: Report

Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, claims that spending clients’ fiat deposits was just part of “risk management” for his intertwined crypto hedge fund Alameda Research.During the former crypto executive's court testimony on October 31, prosecutor Danielle Sassoon of the Southern District of New York asked SBF

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Sam Bankman-Fried Retakes Stand After Rough Cross-Ex in FTX Fraud Trial

The failed cryptocurrency exchange's founder has so far tried to present an alternative explanation of how one of the world's better-known trading platforms collapsed, suggesting it grew too quickly and without sufficient oversight or risk planning. However, prosecutors – led by Assistant U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon – have quickly sought

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Sam Bankman-Fried Blames Ex-Girlfriend Caroline Ellison for Downfall of FTX

According to SBF, Ellison’s failure to hedge Alameda’s financial positions was a major contributing factor in the FTX’s financial troubles. In a dramatic turn of events at the ongoing criminal trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, the renowned crypto entrepreneur pointed fingers at his former close associates, especially Caroline Ellison, his

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FTX Africa ambassadors face violent threats from community 

Brand ambassadors for FTX Africa are now facing life-threatening situations and public backlash following the platform’s financial collapse. Brand representatives for the bankrupt FTX Africa are encountering life-endangering challenges, with several reporting serious threats against them. The representatives were initially tasked with increasing the user base for FTX Africa, receiving a

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Sam Bankman-Fried denies defrauding FTX users at trial

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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