Ex-Deutsche Bank Executive Facing Up To 30 Years In Prison After Pleading Guilty To Crypto Fraud
A former Deutsche Bank investment banker is facing up to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of misappropriating investor funds in a sophisticated cryptocurrency trading scheme.
Read More...Sam Bankman-Fried Will Remain in Jail Through the Start of His Trial
An appeals court rejected his attorneys’ attempt to free him in the run-up to the trial.
Read More...Ramaswamy woos pro-crypto voters, says he’ll build new policy framework for digital assets
Vivek Ramaswamy said he has nearly completed his vision to regulate the $1 trillion crypto industry, and once he does, he will release it to the public as a so-called white paper.
Read More...Financial Regulator Issues ‘Final Warning’ to Non-Compliant UK Crypto Firms
The FCA says the vast majority of crypto firms in the U.K. have yet to reply to the regulator’s questions regarding new standards set to come into effect.
Read More...Bankman-Fried’s expert witnesses can’t testify, judge says
In the ongoing FTX case, Judge Lewis Kaplan accepted the US government’s motion to disallow testimony from seven individuals who Sam Bankman-Fried and his legal team believed could educate the court on the fallen crypto exchange’s procedures.
Read More...Nouns DAO’s $27M Revolt Reveals Toxic Mix of Money-Hungry Traders and Blockchain Idealists
It wasn’t only the $90,000 spent on naming rights for a rare Ecuadorian frog species that turned off members of this decentralized blockchain-powered community project; some savvy arbitrageurs just wanted their share of the project’s treasury.
Read More...US Court of Appeals rejects Sam Bankman-Fried’s efforts for pre-trial release
A U.S. Court of Appeals court denied former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal to be released from jail ahead of his trial.
Read More...Breaking: Judge Denies Access to Key Witnesses in Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial
Judge Lewis Kaplan, the presiding Judge in the trials of Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the embattled founder of the bankrupt FTX Derivatives Exchange has blocked access to a key witness being fronted to appear in the case when trial commences. The New Verdict According to a new filing containing the ruling, Judge Kaplan said the expert
Read More...Judge grants DoJ motions barring testimony of Sam Bankman-Fried’s witnesses
Judge Lewis Kaplan left the door open for SBF’s defense team to call some of the precluded witnesses in response to testimony presented by the government.
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