The sorry end of Sam Bankman-Fried—and what comes next Thursday's verdict marks the sorry end of Sam Bankman-Fried and the beginning of a new era in crypto. Fortune · Nov 3, 2023
A feminist fightback, exploring the fourth dimension and a Greek odyssey – the week in art A survey of female protest hits the Tate, the dazzling sculpture of Ghanaian artist El Anatsui and the drawings that made Genoa a Renaissance powerhouse – all in your weekly dispatch The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
'The king of crypto' found guilty of fraud, now faces decades in prison Former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried will be sentenced next year. PC Gamer · Nov 3, 2023
Battle Lines Drawn Plus: House GOP defies White House on Israel funding, Gaza City surrounded, SBF guilty, Republican under indictment seeks reelection Reason · Nov 3, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried’s guilty verdict should be a lesson for us all SBF’s enormous fraud was made possible with venture capital dollars. Fortune · Nov 3, 2023
Cathie Wood is betting on Bitcoin, saying the ‘digital gold’ is more deflation-proof than traditional assets Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, said she'd bet on Bitcoin over gold or cash in the next 10 years. Fortune · Nov 3, 2023
Up First briefing: Voices from the West Bank; Sam Bankman-Fried convicted Palestinians in the West Bank give their perspective on Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza. Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is convicted of fraud. WEKU · Nov 3, 2023
What to know about the Sam Bankman-Fried trial verdict The FTX founder has been found guilty on seven charges, and he may face decades in prison. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023
First Thing: Blinken arrives in Tel Aviv to meet Netanyahu The US secretary of state is expected to call for localized pauses in fighting to allow aid into Gaza. Plus: Nicolas Cage and the power of dreams The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
Donald Trump Jr asks courtroom sketch artist to 'make me look sexy' in $250m civil fraud trial Former US President's son asks courtroom artist for flattering sketch in fraud case Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023
FTX is bankrupt and SBF was on trial, so why are people still buying FTT tokens? Experts say the coin likely has no long-term value, but it could prove lucrative for professional traders who can quickly flip it. Fortune · Nov 3, 2023
From crypto king to convicted fraudster: Sam Bankman-Fried’s spectacular fall from grace The once-hailed ‘boy wonder’ of the crypto industry rose to prominence after founding trading firm Alameda Research in 2017 at the age of 25. So what went wrong? Bevan Hurley looks back at Bankman-Fried’s remarkable rise – and even more dramatic fall as he begins his 25-year prison sentence The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
FTX fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried may die behind bars as he’s convicted of all charges Cryptocurrency founder was once worth $26bn The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
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 Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Nov 3, 2023 Afternoon Update: Qantas execs face investor fury; Blinken flies to Israel amid call to allow aid; Mechelle Turvey named WA Australian of the Year Chair Richard Goyder and CEO Vanessa Hudson face a grilling from irate Qantas shareholders at a tense annual general meeting
The Conversation · Nov 3, 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried convicted for massive FTX fraud, in stark reminder of risks of crypto trading It is not just crypto tokens that have spectacular downfalls. So can crypto personalities.
Fortune · Nov 3, 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried’s final hours in court: Gasps, somberness, and despair Sam Bankman-Fried's parents clutched each other as jurors filed out after finding their son guilty on seven counts of fraud.
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023 Crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty on all charges in fraud trial Bankman-Fried faces up to 110 years behind bars following guilty verdict.
The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023 Shattered wunderkind image: five key takeaways from Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial The trial of the FTX founder has ended after a month with a guilty verdict. What did we learn?
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty in $8bn FTX fraud case that could carry 110-year sentence Cryptocurrency founder was once worth $26bn
The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried trial: former crypto star facing up to 110 years after being found guilty of fraud - as it happened Sentencing set for March 2024 after weeks-long trial saw his inner circle turn against him. This blog is now closed.
The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty of defrauding FTX customers out of billions The prosecutor said that ‘while the cryptocurrency industry might be new … this kind of corruption is as old as time’
WEKU · Nov 2, 2023 Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of all charges in FTX's spectacular collapse The conviction marks a spectacular fall from grace for a once shining star in finance. He faces decades in prison.
Fortune · Nov 2, 2023 FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty of all charges in ‘one of the biggest financial frauds in American history’ Sentencing is scheduled for March. He could face decades in prison.
Salon · Nov 2, 2023 Don Jr. had notes for courtroom artist According to the artist, Trump Jr. wanted a portrait that could boost his romantic appeal