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Two ex-fire chiefs in New York City arrested in corruption scandal

Two former New York City Fire Department chiefs have been arrested on charges that they solicited tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to provide preferential treatment in the department's fire prevention bureau

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Self-professed ‘Wolf of Airbnb’ jailed for over four years

Konrad Bicher, 32, of Hialeah, Florida, was sentenced in Manhattan federal court

The Independent UK

Bathroom breaks were banned by Archegos boss accused of fraud, who allegedly 'yelled' at staff for stepping away while key stocks were moving

The trial of Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang, boss at Archegos Capital Management, heard former staffer William Tomita claim Hwang banned bathroom breaks during key trades.

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'Novel' 12-Second Theft Of $25M Worth Of Ether Ends In Arrest Of Brothers

Two brothers were arrested by U.S. authorities following an alleged "novel" scheme that allowed them to swipe off $25 million in Ether in just a matter of seconds.

International Business Times

'Gone in 12 Seconds': How MIT Students Stole $25M Crypto in a US Criminal Case First

MIT grads arrested for $25 million crypto heist in a novel scheme. Feds say it's the first of its kind and vow to crack down on crypto fraud.

International Business Times UK

Venezuelan General Sentenced To 21 Years For Supporting FARC

Retired Venezuelan general Cliver Alcalá sentenced to over 21 years for supporting FARC and drug trafficking. Significant implications on international dru...

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Joe Lewis spared jail time for part in ‘brazen’ insider trading conspiracy

British billionaire who heads family that owns Tottenham Hotspur fined $5m and given three-year probation by New York judge

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Outrage On X, Questions On Political Donations Resurface After SBF's Sentencing

Sam Bankman-Fried has been slapped with a 25-year sentence for defrauding numerous individuals who believed in his fake crypto empire, but many are unhappy with the "short" sentence. Others are demanding that all the donations he made to political campaigns be returned.

International Business Times

Crypto Fraudster Bankman-Fried Faces Sentencing

Disgraced cryptocurrency wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried is set to be sentenced Thursday following his conviction in one of the biggest financial fraud cases in history.

International Business Times

US Charges KuCoin Crypto Exchange With Money Laundering Violations

The U.S. DOJ has charged KuCoin and two of its founders of violating anti-money laundering laws, further noting that the leading crypto exchange facilitated billions in "suspicious" flows on the platform.

International Business Times

New York Jury Convicts 2 Promoters Of 'Large-Scale Cryptocurrency Ponzi' IcomTech

Two promoters of defunct crypto mining and trading company IcomTech were found guilty of fraud last week, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York said.

International Business Times

Japanese mafia boss conspired to traffic nuclear materials, says US

A leader of a Japan-based crime syndicate conspired to traffic uranium and plutonium from Myanmar in the belief that Iran would use it to make nuclear weapons, U.S. prosecutors allege.

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Ex-CIA software engineer who leaked to WikiLeaks sentenced to 40 years

Joshua Schulte had been found guilty of handing over classified materials in so-called Vault 7 leak.

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Tottenham Hotspur Owner Joe Lewis Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading

British billionaire Joe Lewis, owner of Tottenham Hotspur soccer club, pleads guilty to insider trading charges in New York with largest financial penalty ...

The Street

Major investment bank and former trader fined over stock-trade fraud

Federal regulators say a major investment firm and one of its employees were involved in a multiyear fraud involving block trades.

The Independent UK

New York prosecutor puts out call for whistleblowers to help uncover corruption

‘Call us before we call you,’ the prosecutor said

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Federal prosecutor in NY issues call for whistleblowers in bid to unearth corruption, other crimes

Federal prosecutor Damian Williams in New York says his office is busy with lots of crimes but he wants to find more

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The Independent UK

Sam Bankman-Fried will not face a second fraud trial, DoJ announces

‘The Government has concluded that the public interest in a prompt resolution of this matter outweighs the interest in holding a separate trial,’ DoJ writes in legal filing

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British athlete reportedly under investigation in doping case against Eric Lira

The identity of the individual has not been made public.

Evening Standard

Sam Bankman-Fried: Fallen FTX crypto king faces 115-year sentence for $10billion swindle

The verdict at Manhattan federal court came just shy of one year after FTX filed for bankruptcy

Fortune

Is Sam Bankman-Fried a bad ‘man’ or a good ‘boy’? Lawyers swap opening statements before first witnesses take the stand

A former FTX developer, a French commodities trader, and Damian Williams, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, all came to court.

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial is about to start. Here's what you need to know

Sam Bankman-Fried faces seven criminal charges, including for defrauding investors. His blockbuster trial is set to begin on Tuesday, and he could face an over 100-year prison term if convicted.

The Guardian - US

‘Dark’ donations, free love and the fall: the Sam Bankman-Fried trial is here

The FTX founder’s day in court comes on Tuesday. Where did it all go wrong – and what can we expect in the high-profile trial?

Fortune

Sam Bankman-Fried’s day in court is nearly here. Who are the key players in the blockbuster trial of the former CEO of FTX?

From Bankman-Fried to his parents, Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, to U.S. Attorney Damian Williams, meet the cast of the crypto news event of the decade.

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