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The former compliance chief of OneCoin — a 2015 crypto scheme that defrauded investors out of $4 billion — has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering charges in Manhattan federal court.In a Nov. 10 statement, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said that U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos had
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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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The story of "United States v. Sam Bankman-Fried" isn't quite over yet. Now that he's been found guilty on seven different charges, a few different things are going to happen. Source
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The conviction of Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, who was charged with seven counts of fraud and conspiracy, has now capitvated the interest of Hollywood. The verdict came after a trial that lasted just over a month in federal court in New York City. Bankman-Fried had cheated investors and
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OpenAI says it will cover the legal costs for business-tier ChatGPT users that find themselves in hot water over copyright infringement.OpenAI is calling its pledge Copyright Shield which only covers users of its business-tier ChatGPT Enterprise and its developer platform. OpenAI isn’t covering users of the free and Plus ChatGPT
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Crypto attorney John Deaton has offered insights into the ongoing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) vs. Ripple lawsuit, suggesting a favorable outcome for the latter. Deaton has predicted a “99.9% legal victory” for Ripple in its ongoing case versus the SEC. Deaton’s comments were prompted by a post from Ripple Chief
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More than 4,300 registered companies operating within the DIFC can now integrate XRP and TON tokens into their virtual asset services. The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has added XRP (XRP) and Toncoin (TON) to the list of tokens that can be legally utilized within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
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Coin Center, a research non-profit blockchain advocacy firm, has lost its case against the U.S. Treasury after Tornado Cash, an Ethereum-based mixing service, was sanctioned. In a ruling on Oct. 30, the U.S. district court said the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) did not exceed its delegated authority as the International Emergency
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Multiple FBI offices have received data on FTX customer accounts from Alvarez & Marsal, a law firm advising the now-defunct crypto exchange under bankruptcy administrators led by litigation veteran John Ray III. Alvarez & Marsal reportedly transferred the data to some five Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) field offices in compliance
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Crypto lawyer John E. Deaton opined that Sam Bankman-Fried is most likely to spend multiple decades in prison after a 12-person jury unanimously found FTX’s founder guilty on all seven counts. Deaton’s view is that Bankman-Fried sealed his fate by depending on his testimony and on the chances of a hung
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