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Ex-FTX CEO Bankman-Fried says he didn’t ‘knowingly’ misuse clients’ funds

“I didn’t ever want to commit fraud on anyone. I was shocked at what happened this month,” Sam Bankman-Fried says.

Chicago Sun-Times

Even by crypto standards, that New York Times interview with SBF was a disaster

The notorious Bankman-Fried interview showed the FTX's sociopathy on full display.

Fortune

CFTC chief urges strengthening conflict-of-interest part of Senate crypto bill

Rostin Behnam urged senators to strengthen conflict-of-interest and disclosure language in a bill to regulate cryptocurrency.

Roll Call

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FTX missing billions remain a mystery

Mystery continues to shroud the missing billions at the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX after its disgraced founder Sam Bankman-Fried denied trying to perpetrate a fraud while admitting to grievous managerial errors.

Bangkok Post

BlackRock's Fink predicts most crypto firms will go under

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink thinks that most crypto companies won't survive in the wake of Bankman Fried's FTX collapse.

Fortune

Founder of collapsed crypto exchange insists he 'didn't ever try to commit fraud'

Once a darling in the business and tech world, Sam Bankman-Fried has become a pariah. The founder of crypto exchange FTX, which declared bankruptcy last month, has given his first media interview since his platform collapsed. He denied any intention to commit fraud and pleaded ignorance at the mismanagement of…

France 24

Sam Bankman-Fried: Former boss of collapsed cryptocurrency scheme FTX denies fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried, the man formerly behind failed US cryptocurrency scheme FTX, has denied committing fraud.

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Australian administrator of FTX warns customers may not get all their money back

KordaMentha works to untangle web of companies behind crypto exchange and determine who is owed money by which branch of the business

The Guardian - AU

Ex-FTX CEO says he didn't 'knowingly' misuse clients' funds

The former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX says that he did not "knowingly” misuse customers' funds

The Independent UK

Sam Bankman-Fried on prospect of prison: This isn’t the time and place to think about that

Sam Bankman-Fried said he had a "bad month" while claiming he didn't try to commingle funds.

Fortune

Sam Bankman-Fried strikes apologetic pose as he describes being shocked by FTX's fall

During an hour-long interview at the New York Times Dealbook Summit, Bankman-Fried frequently portrayed himself as in the dark about the condition of the multi-billion dollar exchange he founded.

WEKU

FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried says he ‘screwed up’ but rejects fraud claim

Disgraced chief executive tells summit he ‘didn’t knowingly commingle funds’ with FTX’s sister company Alameda Research

The Guardian - US

‘There were no wild parties’: FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried pushes back on depiction of lifestyle with coworkers

The former FTX CEO said very little drinking happened at parties, and that they played board games.

Fortune

SBF defends his actions and distances himself from Alameda in first live interview since FTX's collapse

Sam Bankman-Fried said he was "excited" about the prospects of his crypto exchange FTX just a month before its collapse, but admitted he made mistakes in a new interview.

Fortune

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Bangkok Post

Bankman-Fried apologises, says didn't 'try to commit fraud'

NEW YORK: Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried apologised Wednesday for a "lot of mistakes" in the abrupt collapse of the cryptocurrency firm and said he did not knowingly behave fraudulently.

The Conversation

North Korea's nuclear program is funded by stolen cryptocurrency. Could it collapse now that FTX has?

Since the world’s second-largest crypto exchange, FTX, declared bankruptcy earlier this month, the flow-on effects have been felt far and wide.

Salon

FTX's SBF: I'm the 3rd-biggest GOP donor

The FTX founder says he kept donations private because "reporters freak the f--k out if you donate to Republicans"

Fortune

Kraken to lay off 30% of employees

The crypto exchange joins Coinbase, Crypto.com, and Gemini in announcing layoffs this year.

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The Guardian - US

FTX billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried funneled dark money to Republicans

The crypto entrepreneur was thought to be a big donor to Democrats but now acknowledges he gave equally to GOP

Fortune

‘Inaction is paralysis’: CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam calls for regulation in the wake of FTX’s collapse

His commission has come under scrutiny for its relationship with the exchange and Sam Bankman-Fried.

Fortune

Arianna Huffington slams Elon Musk's 'hardcore' Twitter edict and calls out his 'outdated way of working’

Arianna Huffington has pinned the meltdowns at Twitter and FTX on their CEOs' obsession with the grind.

Fortune

Andreessen Horowitz, FTX, and the future of crypto

Unlike fellow Silicon Valley giant Sequoia, a16z did not get tarnished by FTX's collapse.

Fortune

Bitcoin storage company Casa to launch Ethereum wallets as demand rises post–FTX collapse

“As we thought about expanding to Ethereum, the core reason is that our customers have been asking for it,” Nick Neuman, Casa cofounder and CEO, told Fortune.

The Conversation

What's a polycule? An expert on polyamory explains

With the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the media shined a spotlight on the personal lives of founder Sam Bankman-Fried and his inner circle.

Financial Times

‘It just kinda went crazy’: FTX’s lavish spending highlights lack of controls

Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto group showered employees with perks before collapsing into bankruptcy

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