The Latest Breaking News from FTX

Judge Kaplan really wants Sam Bankman-Fried to stay in jail: FTX cofounder’s latest request for pretrial release is rejected

The denial likely puts at least a temporary end to weeks of motions from Bankman-Fried's lawyers asking for his release.

Fortune · Sep 28, 2023

A timeline of Sam Bankman-Fried, who could go down as one of history’s most notorious fraudsters

Sam Bankman-Fried, 31, is facing fraud and conspiracy charges linked to FTX, which was once valued at $32 billion.

Fortune · Sep 28, 2023

Bankman-Fried asks judge for three suit jackets and slacks to wear at fraud trial

Request also made for four dress shirts, three ties, one belt, four pairs of socks, two pairs of shoes and ‘appropriate undergarments’

The Guardian - US · Sep 27, 2023

Crypto king or conman: is Sam Bankman-Fried about to be sent down for a century?

His company managed billions in assets and made him one of the world’s richest people. Then, almost overnight, it collapsed. With a fraud trial beginning next week, a documentary asks how he bewitched so many

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

Bankrupt Crypto Exchange FTX Takes Legal Action Against Former Associates Over $157.3 Million Withdrawal

FTX alleges illicit withdrawals made by former associates of Salameda, under the control of ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.

Zenger · Sep 23, 2023

The week in audio: Cillian Murphy’s Limited Edition; Short Cuts; Beyond the Bathroom; Crypto Kingpins – review

The actor lets his mind-expanding music do the talking; aural hallucinations are par for the course on one of UK radio’s most important shows; and Candice Brathwaite brings beauty to life

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried can’t catch a break: Judges reject 7 proposed witnesses and refuse his release before trial

The Justice Department continues to rack up wins against Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team.

Fortune · Sep 22, 2023

Bankman-Fried blames his lawyers—a move that could prove more risky than helpful

The move could mean forfeiting attorney-client privileges—and be an invitation to the jury to take a closer look at who advised Bankman-Fried in setting up and running FTX.

Fortune · Sep 22, 2023

Coinbase pursued FTX Europe acquisition as it looked to expand its overseas derivatives business

The FTX entity owns a key regulatory license in the European market.

Fortune · Sep 22, 2023

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial starts in two weeks. Here’s a preview

The SBF trial is set to be one of the most important cases in history for a venture capital-backed startup.

Fortune · Sep 21, 2023