Semafor is one of several media companies that received money from Mr. Bankman-Fried or his affiliates before his cryptocurrency company fell apart and he was charged with crimes.
Category: Virtual Currency
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In Hunt for FTX Assets, Lawyers Locate Billions in Cash and Crypto
Lawyers for FTX have identified cash and digital assets that would go toward repaying customers and lenders of the collapsed exchange.
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FTX Executives Expressed Concern Over Use of Customer Funds, Documents Show
Documents obtained by The New York Times provide new details about the discussions among FTX’s top leaders before the cryptocurrency exchange collapsed in November.
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Crypto Meltdown? Scandals Fail to Shake the Faith of Crypto Executives.
Despite trillions of dollars of losses, a batch of bankruptcies and one very high profile arrest, blockchain’s devotees remain devoted.
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CoinDesk Broke Big News About FTX. Now the News Is Closer to Home.
The parent company of CoinDesk, one of the first news sites focused on the industry, faces questions about the operations and financial health of some of its subsidiaries.
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SEC Charges Crypto Companies With Offering Unregistered Securities
The S.E.C. charged Genesis Global Capital and Gemini Trust, which is run by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, as crypto companies face heightened regulatory scrutiny.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Makes First Detailed Response to Fraud Charges
The disgraced founder of the crypto exchange FTX denied that he stole anyone’s money and said customers could still get their deposits back.
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Coinbase Lays Off Another 20% of Employees
The cuts at the cryptocurrency exchange come after nearly a fifth of employees were let go in June, as crypto markets teeter and tech companies rethink their growth plans.
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Why Bed Bath & Beyond Is Weighing Bankruptcy
Dreary holiday season sales failed to help solve the struggling retailer’s financial woes, leaving the company with few options.
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New York Attorney General Sues Founder of Collapsed Crypto Bank
New York Attorney General Letitia James accused the founder of Celsius Network, Alex Mashinsky, of a scheme to defraud hundreds of thousands of investors.
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Coinbase Reaches $100 Million Settlement With New York Regulators
The U.S. crypto exchange will pay a $50 million fine for letting customers open accounts with few background checks and spend $50 million to improve compliance.