CNBC's Emily Wilkins joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Rep. Jim Jordan losing the first round of the Speaker vote, whether or not Rep. Jim Jordan will pursue another vote, and other candidates receiving votes. cnbc,business,news,finance,investing,the exchange,stocks,economy,politics,breaking news,money,Wall Street,kelly evans,newsroom … [Read more...]
How Involved Were SBF’s Parents?
Head to https://brilliant.org/patrick/ to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription. FTX has sued Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, the parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, claiming they enriched themselves by siphoning off millions of dollars in “fraudulently transferred and misappropriated funds” from the cryptocurrency … [Read more...]
‘Devil In Nerd’s Clothes’: How Sam Bankman-Fried Fooled Everyone | Forbes Exclusive
Crypto insiders paint a picture of a charismatic tech founder who became the darling of high-powered investors, even as Sam Bankman-Fried was brazen about his cryptocurrency exchange’s shaky business model and kept the books closed to all but a few confidants; David Jeans joins "Forbes Newsroom" to tell the story. Read the full story on Forbes: … [Read more...]
Caroline Ellison (Alameda Research CEO), FTX & Sam Bankman-Fried
Caroline Ellison, a lover of Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is the CEO of Alameda Research, the trading firm founded by SBF. No one knows much about her apart from an interview she gave on an FTX podcast. So, here is all we know so far about a central figure in the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange. CHAPTERS 00:00 Alameda Research, FTX & Sam Bankman-Fried 00:51 Caroline Ellison, … [Read more...]
Gary Wang, Caroline Ellison cooperation ‘gives prosecutors real insight’ into FTX: Former prosecutor
Ian McGinley, Akin Gump Partner and Former SDNY Co-Chief of the Complex Frauds and Cybercrime Unit, joins Yahoo Finance Live to examine how Sam Bankman-Fried may be expected to testify following plea deal agreements from other FTX defendants. Don't Miss: Valley of Hype: The culture that built Elizabeth Holmes WATCH HERE: https://youtu.be/Sb179GLPNYE Subscribe to Yahoo … [Read more...]
SBF trial: What to expect from the testimony of Bankman-Fried’s former girlfriend
The trial for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is underway with Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research and Bankman-Fried's former girlfriend, set to testify in court on Tuesday. Ellison is expected to be a star witness for the prosecution, testifying against Bankman-Fried by detailing what she knows of the relationship between the hedge fund and FTX. Yahoo Finance Legal … [Read more...]
Understanding The Rise And Fall Of FTX, FTT And Alameda Research | Forbes
The fall of FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried revealed holes in the crypto space that industry peers, the media, and government officials either chose to overlook or refused to question further. Underneath FTX’s successful veneer was a fragile ecosystem led by young, ambitious founders determined to move mountains under the guise of Effective Altruism - an academic and social movement … [Read more...]
The Collapse Of FTX: Insiders Tell All | CNBC Documentary
Former billionaire, Sam Bankman-Fried, saw a meteoric rise as crypto's golden boy and an even more spectacular fall from grace as his $32 billion cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, collapsed in a matter of days. FTX customers and investors around the world watched in shock as a single tweet ignited a series of events that ended with the former crypto titan facing a dozen federal … [Read more...]
FTX: the legend of Sam Bankman-Fried | FT Film
FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency exchange, exploded onto the scene in just a few years. Endorsed by celebrities and accepted by the establishment, it attracted big-name investors and was valued at $32bn before it collapsed in a matter of days. Regulators fell for it, venture capitalists fell for it, celebrities fell for it - everyone fell for the legend of Sam #FTX … [Read more...]
Sam Bankman-Fried’s former girlfriend testifies against him in fraud trial
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison — and ex-girlfriend of Sam Bankman-Fried — testified in the criminal fraud trial against the FTX co-founder. Ellison, who herself pled guilty to several counts of fraud, walked prosecutors through how SBF directed her to defraud billions of dollars from customers of the crypto exchange. CoinDesk Editor Danny Nelson discusses the … [Read more...]