FTX, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, favored top executives with transactions that enriched them just before its downfall in 2022, according to financial statements presented to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
Stanford law professors Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, parents of the disgraced ex-CEO of FTX, were more involved with the crypto company than they claimed, with court documents revealing their influence and $26 million in profits from FTX in 2022 alone.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's unposted tweets, obtained by CoinDesk, reveal discussions about his mental health and prescribed medication as he faces fraud charges, suggesting an attempt to shape a new image for himself since last December.
Disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried presented a pros and cons list to his ex-girlfriend warning that he doesn't feel happiness and has trouble respecting others, according to a new book, as he faces federal charges for allegedly embezzling funds from customers.
FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, faced bankruptcy after Binance, its competitor, dumped its entire position in FTX's token, triggering a panic, according to Michael Lewis's book "Going Infinite." The book reveals details about the bitter rivalry between the two crypto leaders, including how Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, set a trap for FTX's founder, Sam Bankman-Fried.
Former FTX employee testifies about a bug in the code he wrote that led to understated crypto losses at Alameda Research, revealing an incestuous financial relationship between FTX and Alameda that ultimately resulted in FTX's collapse and criminal charges against CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
Matt Huang's testimony in the trial against Sam Bankman-Fried suggests that FTX may have defrauded investors by using customer funds for its own purposes and not disclosing important information, potentially resulting in financial losses for Paradigm, the crypto investment firm.
The co-founder of FTX, a bankrupt digital asset exchange, revealed that its sister firm, Alameda, had been using billions of dollars of FTX customer assets for trading purposes since 2019, leading to accusations of fraud and mishandling of customer funds.
FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange that experienced a major hack last year, managed to prevent the loss of over $1 billion worth of crypto by scrambling to move funds to secure storage and transferring them to cold storage wallets.
Former FTX executive testifies about "heinously criminal" activity at the crypto exchange FTX, implicating Sam Bankman-Fried and describing large-scale wrongdoing, lavish spending, and a straw-donor scheme.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried testified in his own defense, admitting to mistakes but denying fraud or theft in the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange, stating that a "lot of people got hurt" and the company went bankrupt due to oversight and not intentional wrongdoing.