Relative to the crypto markets of past years, the cryptocurrency industry looks very different today. With Bitcoin spot ETFs heating up, web3 gaming adoption growing in Asia, and one of France’s most famous bankers having his bail revoked, the new crypto era looks to have been ushered in by the latest string of news events.… Continue reading Bitcoin SBF’s
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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail revoked ahead of October trial
The former CEO of the cryptocurrency derivatives platform FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, is facing trial this October and will not be able to get out on bail. It is a significant development in the case as the high-profile crypto executive is accused of operating a fraudulent scheme to defraud investors of more than $27 million. The… Continue reading Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail revoked ahead of October trial
Sam Bankman-Fried sent to jail as judge revokes bail over witness tampering, VPN use
Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX, is facing jail time after a judge’s decision to revoke his bail. Bankman-Fried was accused of witness tampering and illegal use of a virtual private network (VPN). Bankman-Fried was initially arrested in September after he was accused of providing inaccurate information to the Securities and Exchange… Continue reading Sam Bankman-Fried sent to jail as judge revokes bail over witness tampering, VPN use
More newsrooms bail on Twitter as Musk meddles with account labels
In recent weeks, a large number of newsrooms have decided to stop their presence on Twitter, as Elon Musk takes a keen interest in who gets the verified account labels on the platform. In late January 2021, Twitter announced that it would be suspending verification, the process of assigning a iconic blue checkmark symbol to… Continue reading More newsrooms bail on Twitter as Musk meddles with account labels
Rocket Lab May Bail on Using Helicopters to Catch Falling Rockets
Rocket Lab, an American aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider, is consider dropping its current strategy for recovering spent rockets by using helicopters. The dramatic and innovative technique of using helicopters to recover the rockets has been seen as a cost-effective way to reduce costs associated with launching payloads into space. However, the company is… Continue reading Rocket Lab May Bail on Using Helicopters to Catch Falling Rockets
Judge Tells 30-Year-Old SBF to Move Back in With Parents on $250 Million Bail
Recently, a shocking decision was made by a judge regarding the bail of a 30-year-old South Bay female. The judge ordered her to move back in with her parents and pony up a bail of a staggering $250 million. The woman, who is being charged with multiple counts of mail and wire fraud, is currently… Continue reading Judge Tells 30-Year-Old SBF to Move Back in With Parents on $250 Million Bail
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is back in the US, released on $250 million bail
Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder of crypto derivatives exchange FTX, was recently released from US federal custody on a $250 million bail after having been detained at an immigration detention center in Florida. Bankman-Fried had been in detention since February, when he surrendered to authorities as part of a deal negotiated by his lawyers and Immigrations… Continue reading FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is back in the US, released on $250 million bail
Sam Bankman-Fried is denied bail in the Bahamas
Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of FTX, a popular crypto trading platform, has been denied bail by authorities in the Bahamas. Bankman-Fried, who is an American citizen and a resident of the Bahamas, was arrested in early May following allegations of criminal activity in the crypto trading world. The arrest of Bankman-Fried, which had been anticipated… Continue reading Sam Bankman-Fried is denied bail in the Bahamas