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FTX Sues Bybit in Attempt to Recover $953M Withdrawn Prior to Chapter 11 Filing

FTX management has been trying to recover funds from multiple sources including beneficiaries of donations made by the firm and its former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. FTX bankruptcy advisors have sued cryptocurrency exchange ByBit Fintech Ltd in an attempt to recover funds withdrawn prior to its collapse. According to a Bloomberg report,

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Sam Bankman-Fried lived lush lifestyle prior to FTX downfall

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried Fresh continued to live an extravagant life while his trading firm, Alameda Research, was facing severe financial challenges, court documents reveal. FTX’s intricate web of spending and suspicion Bankman-Fried was living the high life thanks to billions of dollars worth of customer funds from FTX, prosecutors allege in

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Coinbase Knew It May Have Been Violating the Law Prior to the SEC’s Lawsuit, Regulator Claims

"Coinbase, a multi-billion-dollar entity advised by sophisticated legal counsel, argues it was unaware that its conduct risked violating the federal securities laws, and suggests that by approving Coinbase’s registration statement in 2021 the SEC confirmed the legality of Coinbase’s underlying business activities – at that time and for all time,"

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FTX leadership sues Sam Bankman-Fried over $220M deal made prior to bankruptcy

FTX lawyers are suing former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder Zixiao Wang, and former senior executive Nishad Singh over the $220 million acquisition of stock-clearing platform Embed, alleging lack of due diligence. According to a May 17 filing, FTX had paid $220 million to acquire Embed through its United States subsidiary after having

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Emirates Group Reports Record Annual Profit of $3B after Prior Devastations of Covid-19 Restrictions

Emirates Group announced global freight expansion to different destinations including Tanzania, Germany, Canada, and Brazil. Emirates Group, a state-owned Dubai-based international aviation holding company, released its 2022-2023 financial results. According to the announcement, Emirates achieved a record annual profit of AED 10.9 billion, approximately $3 billion. The airline service company was

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Binance saw $850M withdrawal prior to CFTC indictment: Data

Right before the exchange platform Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao have been accused of regulatory violations by the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), almost a billion dollars in crypto reportedly left the platform’s wallets. According to the Thanefield Capital data research, a few hours before the Binance CFTC

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SBF shilled FTX risk model to FDIC chairman Gruenberg prior collapse

Before crypto exchange FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) got tied down around allegations of misappropriation of users’ funds, SBF was among the most influential crypto entrepreneurs. Long before FTX collapsed, an allegedly leaked email exchange with a top regulator shows SBF’s intent to get the exchange federally regulated.On

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Signature Bank investigated for money laundering prior to demise: Report

The cryptocurrency-friendly Signature Bank was reportedly being investigated by two United States government bodies prior to its collapse. According to a March 15 Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter, investigators with the Justice Department were examining whether Signature took adequate measures to detect potential money laundering by its

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