Bankman-Fried Was ‘Math Nerd’ Who Overlooked Risk Management October 5, 2023 By Luc Cohen and Jody Godoy Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer laid out his defense case at his fraud trial on Oct. 4, portraying the 31-former billionaire as...
No Way to Police All Cryptocurrency Fraud, CFTC Commissioner Says May 25, 2023 By Luc Cohen A top U.S. regulator said on Tuesday there is no way to police all cryptocurrency fraud because there is so...
Ex-CFO Gets 3 Years Prison for Stealing From SPACs to Trade Meme Stocks, Crypto May 1, 2023 By Luc Cohen A former chief financial officer of multiple special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) was sentenced to three years in prison for...
Bankman-Fried Fraud Charges Sidestep Debate Over How U.S. Law Sees Crypto January 9, 2023 By Luc Cohen Sam Bankman-Fried may find it hard to argue the fraud charges against him should be tossed because of uncertainty as...
Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty in FTX Fraud Case; October Trial Set January 4, 2023 By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to criminal charges that he cheated investors in his now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange...
FTX Founder Bankman-Fried Arrested in Bahamas at Behest of U.S. Prosecutors December 13, 2022 By Jasper Ward, Luc Cohen and Angus Berwick FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas at the behest of U.S. prosecutors on Monday, the day before...
NFL Says Black Coaches’ Discrimination Case Should Be Resolved in Arbitration June 22, 2022 By Luc Cohen A discrimination case brought by three Black coaches accusing the National Football League of racist hiring should be resolved in...
Binance U.S. Exchange Sued by Crypto Investor Over Stablecoin Collapse June 14, 2022 By Luc Cohen Binance U.S. and its CEO were sued on Monday by a U.S. investor who alleges the cryptocurrency exchange falsely marketed...
Sarah Palin Loses Bid to Disqualify Judge from NY Times Defamation Trial June 1, 2022 By Luc Cohen Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin on Tuesday lost her bid to have the judge who oversaw her unsuccessful...
Musk Sued by Twitter Investors for Stock ‘Manipulation’ During Takeover Bid May 27, 2022 By Luc Cohen and Tom Hals Billionaire Elon Musk was sued by Twitter Inc .investors claiming he manipulated the company’s stock price downward, as the chief...