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Unpacking the First Day of Sam Bankman-Fried's Actual Trial

[Oct 5, 2023 4:00 AM] A Parisian cocoa trader told Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial jury that pricey ads and FTX’s confident CEO helped convince him the crypto exchange was a safe place to deposit over $100,000 so he could trade cryptocurrencies – but he never expected that…

Sam Bankman-Fried Now Has a Jury

[Oct 4, 2023 9:34 AM] A federal judge has chosen the 12 people who will decide whether FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried violated fraud and other laws in running his once-mighty crypto exchange.

No Jury Yet, but We're Getting There

[Oct 4, 2023 4:00 AM] Sam Bankman-Fried had a grin on his face as he entered court on Tuesday morning – clad in a black suit and an uncharacteristically tame (read: closely trimmed) mop of hair. After nine long months, the disgraced crypto founder will finally have the…

Why Some Crypto Firms Are Suspending Services in the U.K.

[Oct 4, 2023 1:22 AM] Bybit and PayPal have recently withdrawn certain services from the U.K. and Luno has halted some U.K. clients from investing in crypto – just ahead of tough new promotions rules for crypto firms coming into effect.

Ripple Says Singapore License Formally Approved

[Oct 3, 2023 8:00 PM] Ripple’s Singapore arm has secured a license as a major payments institution from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the company said, allowing it to keep providing digital payment token services in the fast-growing region.

The Collapse of FTX, in Sam’s Own Words

[Oct 3, 2023 4:00 AM] We may not know for weeks whether Sam Bankman-Fried will take the stand at his own trial. He may want the chance to explain himself to the jury, but his lawyers are surely wary of the withering cross-examination such a tactic would invite. No…

Sam Bankman-Fried Goes on Trial Tomorrow

[Oct 2, 2023 4:00 AM] It is officially trial week, everyone – or as Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal would likely put it, “this is why we get up in the morning.” It’s been exactly nine months and 20 days since Sam Bankman-Fried got arrested in his then-home in the Bahamas