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FTX Founder Bankman-Fried Seeks Dismissal of Charges Filed After Extradition

[May 9, 2023 7:30 AM] Former CEO of crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, has asked a judge in the U.S. to dismiss several charges against him filed after his extradition from the Bahamas. His lawyers insist that prosecutors have not obtained consent from Bahamian…

FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Moves to Dismiss Most Criminal Charges Against Him

[May 8, 2023 9:12 PM] FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried filed pretrial motions to dismiss a majority of the charges he faces on various grounds late Monday.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried urges court to dismiss charges

[May 8, 2023 8:27 PM] Lawyers representing Sam Bankman-Fried want all but three charges against him dismissed in a filing on May 8.

SUI price drops 70% from market debut top amid excessive supply concerns

[May 5, 2023 6:44 AM] The circulating supply of SUI tokens will grow by nearly 15% by the end of 2023.

FTX bankruptcy judge approves sale of LedgerX

[May 4, 2023 1:30 PM] The judge said he read all the papers and declarations related to the FTX debtors’ motion for the sale of LedgerX and was “satisfied” with the proceedings.

FTX seeks to claw back $4B from Genesis in a battle of the bankrupt

[May 3, 2023 5:39 PM] The bankrupt crypto exchange wants to recoup billions from the bankrupt crypto lender claiming it was “instrumental” to FTX’s “fraudulent” business model.

FTX Seeks to Claw Back Nearly $4B in Ongoing Bankruptcy Case

[May 3, 2023 3:48 PM] Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX wants to claw back nearly $4 billion in funds from similarly bankrupt Genesis Global Capital, the company said in a court filing Wednesday.

FTX Bold Move: Sells SUI For $100 Million, Tokens Now Worth $1 Billion

[May 3, 2023 2:00 PM] According to the trader and analyst of the crypto market under the pseudonym “Googly,” the fallen crypto exchange FTX sold warrants for $884 million SUI tokens to Mysten Labs and preferred stock for less than $100 million in March. The paper…

FTX investor Temasek pours $10M in algorithmic currency system Array

[May 1, 2023 7:29 AM] The new algorithmic currency system aims to provide a more “stable, efficient and scalable” asset than common coins like Bitcoin.

'Opportunism and Demagoguery' Fuel the U.S. Regulatory Crackdown, Steptoe Partner Says

[Apr 28, 2023 3:30 PM] Steptoe Partner Jason Weinstein, on the stage at Consensus 2023 in Austin, Texas, said this latest wave of crackdowns on the crypto industry is the worst he has ever seen.

Crypto Biz: Google bullish on blockchain, UK’s $125M AI pledge, Voyager and Binance

[Apr 28, 2023 2:30 PM] This week’s Crypto Biz explores Google expanding its Web3 program, the U.K.’s $125 AI pledge, FTX selling LedgerX and Binance.US backing out of its Voyager purchase.

Former FTX exec Ryan Salame’s home searched by FBI: Report

[Apr 27, 2023 7:11 PM] It’s unclear what the Bureau was searching for in the home of the former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, who worked closely with Sam Bankman-Fried.

Scaramucci Recounts Harrowing Final Days of FTX, Visit to Bahamas to See Sam Bankman-Fried

[Apr 27, 2023 12:47 PM] The SkyBridge founder walked in on a “war room” when he traveled to talk face to face with the now-disgraced Bankman-Fried as the exchange unraveled.

Bahamian Prime Minister Doesn’t Regret FTX

[Apr 27, 2023 11:17 AM] The Bahamas recently overhauled its crypto regulations and says its “open for business” for legitimate digital assets companies.

Binance CEO denies $28B wealth: ‘I don't have anywhere near as much’

[Apr 27, 2023 3:05 AM] According to Bloomberg's rich list, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is supposed to be ranked in the top three finance billionaires worldwide.

Bahamas Seeks to Tighten Its Crypto Laws Following FTX Collapse

[Apr 26, 2023 4:55 AM] A bill published for comment includes restrictions on stablecoins, proof-of-work mining and crypto staking.

Crypto Has Evolved From Being Seen as an ‘Anti-Establishment Rebellion Asset’ Says FCA Executive Director

[Apr 26, 2023 2:00 AM] From being seen as a small “anti-establishment rebellion asset” more than ten years ago, crypto has grown to “become more widespread,” says Sarah Pritchard, an executive director at the United Kingdom’s Financial…

FTX sells LedgerX for $50M to affiliate of Miami-based exchange holding company

[Apr 25, 2023 3:58 PM] The futures and options exchange was purchased by FTX.US in 2021 to expand its spot trading services. Three other FTX assets remain up for sale.

Binance US Pulls the Plug: Voyager Purchase Deal Falls Through

[Apr 25, 2023 3:30 PM] According to the now-defunct crypto lender Voyager, Binance US sent a letter to the company “terminating the asset purchase agreement.” While the announcement was “disappointing” for Voyager, the firm maintained that its…

FTX's LedgerX Derivatives Exchange Sold to Miami International Holdings in Bankruptcy Auction

[Apr 25, 2023 2:35 PM] FTX.US last purchased Ledger Holdings, the parent company of LedgerX, for $298 million in October 2021, according to audited financial documents viewed by CoinDesk.

Judge approves taps on SBF’s parents’ phones to meet bail conditions

[Apr 24, 2023 6:59 PM] Surveillance software installed on Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents’ phones will track every minute of their activity across browsers, messaging and calls.

Solana (SOL) Plunges Over 13% – Will It Bounce Back?

[Apr 22, 2023 9:40 PM] Solana is facing its share of the bearish sentiment in the cryptocurrency market today. SOL has held above $20 since it jumped from $18 to $24 on January 14.  However, the coin has seen a drop of 12.54% in price in the last seven days. Now…

Former US Secret Service Asst. Director: Keep personal info of FTX users private

[Apr 21, 2023 3:40 PM] Jeremy Sheridan claimed FTX users could become the targets of physical harm as well as attacks through online scams if their information was disclosed.

What Taylor Swift Can Teach You About Investing

[Apr 21, 2023 10:27 AM] The megastar reportedly dodged a catastrophic deal with FTX by asking one simple question.

Spreading misinformation about Changpeng Zhao 'was the norm' for SBF, says Binance CSO

[Apr 21, 2023 10:25 AM] Binance chief strategy officer Patrick Hillmann claimed former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was "constantly" using his platform to disparage CZ without considering the FTX Token sale.

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Won't 'Rush' Into Crypto After FTX Write-Off: FT

[Apr 21, 2023 5:51 AM] The $190 billion Canadian pension fund is "still working through what exactly happened there," according to its CEO.

$190B Ontario pension says no to crypto after FTX investment loss

[Apr 21, 2023 5:21 AM] The pension fund had invested twice in the now-bankrupt crypto exchange, once during the peak of the bull run in 2021 and again in early 2022.

FTT Token On a 8% Rockslide Despite FTX Ray Of Hope. Here’s Why

[Apr 20, 2023 3:00 PM] FTT Token, the native coin of the failed crypto exchange FTX, is experiencing a slide in today’s trading session. While it started the trading day negatively, it showed no recovery and further declined in price, recording up to an 8% loss and…

Multiple Silvergate lawsuits over alleged FTX ties combined by judge

[Apr 19, 2023 10:06 PM] Plaintiffs seeking damages from Silvergate’s collapse have joined forces via their respective lawsuits.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Slides Toward $29K

[Apr 19, 2023 6:15 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 19, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.