Bankman-Fried may face 'very long sentence' if convicted, judge says
Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to seven counts of fraud and conspiracy stemming from FTX's collapse in November 2022.
FTX gets court approval to sell crypto assets
FTX filed for bankruptcy in November 2022 in the wake of claims that it misused and lost billions of dollars worth of customers' crypto deposits.
FTX's Bankman-Fried appeals jailing as trial nears
Prosecutors have accused Bankman-Fried of stealing billions in FTX customer funds to plug losses at Alameda Research.
FTX's Bankman-Fried 'subsisting on bread and water' in jail, lawyer says
The new indictment charged Bankman-Fried with seven counts of fraud and conspiracy over the November 2022 collapse of FTX, which is now in bankruptcy.
FTX founder heads to US jail notorious for poor conditions
Founded in 1994, Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center has been plagued by persistent staffing shortages, power outages and maggots in inmates' food.
Indicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried urges court to toss charges
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan say Bankman-Fried stole billions of dollars in FTX customer funds to plug losses at Alameda, buy real estate, and make political contributions through an illegal straw-donor scheme.
Collapse of FTX deprives academics of grants, stokes fears of forced repayment
Launched in February 2022, the FTX Future Fund was part of the FTX Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire which fell apart last year, in what US prosecutors called an 'epic' fraud.
FTX founder pleads not guilty to campaign finance, China bribery charges
Bankman-Fried's arrest came after a flurry of customer withdrawals spurred by concerns about commingling of funds between the exchange and Alameda prompted the collapse of now-bankrupt FTX.
US charges FTX founder with paying US$40 million Chinese bribe
The new bribery conspiracy charge adds to the pressure on the 31-year-old former billionaire, who now faces a 13-count indictment over the November collapse of FTX.
FTX bankruptcy judge rejects call for new investigation into crypto exchange's collapse
The US bankruptcy judge says an independent probe into FTX's collapse would be redundant to other investigations being carried out by the crypto exchange's new management and law enforcement.
US says FTX founder Bankman-Fried needs limits on communications, asset access
Prosecutors have raised concerns about witness tampering after Bankman-Fried sent an encrypted message over the Signal app to an FTX affiliate's general counsel, who could testify against him at a trial.
FTX says US$415 million in crypto was hacked
During FTX's investigation into hacks of its system, it uncovered an asset seizure by the Securities Commission of the Bahamas, which led to a dispute between FTX's US-based bankruptcy team and Bahamian regulators.
