Gary Gensler, the chair of the S.E.C., is at the center of a reckoning over the future of cryptocurrency after the implosion of FTX.
Category: Virtual Currency
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How Alameda, FTX’s Sister Firm, Brought the Crypto Exchange Down
Alameda Research was Sam Bankman-Fried’s first company. He built FTX partly to help Alameda’s trading business. Then things got out of control.
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FTX, Collapsed Crypto Exchange, Could Owe More Than 1 Million Creditors
In a court filing on Monday, the cryptocurrency exchange said it was in touch with “dozens” of regulators across the world.
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How Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Crypto Empire Collapsed
Mr. Bankman-Fried said in an interview that he had expanded too fast and failed to see warning signs. But he shared few details about his handling of FTX customers’ funds.
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FTX’s Collapse Casts a Pall on ‘Effective Altruism’ Movement
Sam Bankman-Fried, the chief executive of the embattled cryptocurrency exchange, was a proponent and donor of the “effective altruism” movement.
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FTX Investigating Possible Hack Hours After Bankruptcy Filing
Researchers document $473 million in suspicious transfers from the cryptocurrency exchange.
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Investors Who Put $2 Billion Into FTX Face Scrutiny, Too
Venture capital firms and investment funds showered the failed crypto exchange and its founder with money. There were few strings attached.
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FTX Files for Bankruptcy As CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Resigns
The announcement capped a stunning week that has sent shock waves through the crypto industry.
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FTX Spent Big on Sports Sponsorships. What Happens Now?
The cryptocurrency exchange’s sudden collapse puts deals with teams, leagues and counties worth hundreds of millions of dollars in doubt.