Sam Bankman-Fried sought'justifications' for missing funds, lawyer testifies
Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who faces fraud charges over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, leaves following a hearing at Manhattan federal court in New York City, U.S. January 3, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights NEW YORK, Oct 19…#sambankmanfried #manhattan #newyorkcity #ftx #bankmanfried #apollo #sun #alamedaresearch #bahamas #alameda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NBA champ Rick Fox sees a climate win in " green " concrete
Athlete and actor Rick Fox is probably best known for his 13 years in the NBA, which included a "three-peat" run of championships with the Los Angeles Lakers at the start of the 21st century. Fox has also a been a familiar presence in movies and on television, appearing in dozens of roles…#rickfox #nba #losangeleslakers #hbo #dancingwithstars #partanna #nassau #bahamas #bahamian #hurricanedorian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FTX crisis turnaround eyes 90% customer payout
Disgraced cryptocurrency platform FTX proposed a settlement to return 90 percent of assets to defrauded customers. FTX customers lost almost $9 billion when founder Sam Bankman-Fried and his team allegedly used customer funds to cover bad investments and loans to sister cryptocurrency exchange…#ftx #sambankmanfried #alamedaresearch #manhattan #kevinnagle #bankmanfried #bahamas #nonus #jrayiii #amendedplan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon ends DJ gigs due to media ‘distraction’
The music has stopped for the chief executive of Goldman Sachs, David Solomon, amid reports that the US investment bank’s board was concerned his DJing sideline would distract him from his main job. Solomon has formally hung up his headphones on high-profile gigs and has not performed publicly in…#goldmansachs #davidsolomon #djing #manhattan #bahamas #lollapalooza #goldman #tomorrowland #belgium #tonyfratto (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The author Michael Lewis on the lessons of Sam Bankman-Fried
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Why did so many people believe in SBF — and what should we think now? On October 3, the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried began at a federal court in New York City. SBF (as he’s more commonly known) is the disgraced founder of the crypto trading firm FTX. He was indicted…#sbf #sambankmanfried #newyorkcity #fbi #robinhood #voxsfutureperfect #michaellewis #bahamas #grayarea #applepodcasts (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sam Bankman-Fried pushed for $30 million Bahamas penthouse despite concern from FTX colleagues it would be ‘ostentatious’
Despite Sam Bankman-Fried’s public commitment to charitable giving and the philanthropic movement of effective altruism, the FTX founder also had a taste for the finer things in life, from private jets to luxury apartments. On Monday, former FTX engineering chief Nishad Singh testified that…#ftx #nishadsingh #bankmanfried #bahamas #singh #orchid #albany #carolineellison #alamedaresearch #departmentofjustice (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
SolanaFM: the FTX estate staked 5.5M SOL, valued at $122M, from a principal wallet, delegating the coins to network validator Figment; FTX has $1B+ in SOL
Earlier today, the FTX estate staked over 5.5 million Solana (SOL) coins, valued at $122 million, from one of its principal wallets on the Solana blockchain, according to on-chain data from SolanaFM. One of the wallet addresses identified as managed by the FTX estate delegated the coins with…#ftx #solana #figment #bahamas #sambankmanfried #alameda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘There Are No High Fives at The Self-Checkout!’ Bill Maher Rails Against Phone-Addicted Isolation, Loneliness, ‘Anti-Social Media’ That Are Killing Us
Bill Maher raged against the addition to smartphones, isolation, and “safety-ism” that are pervasive in the world during the New Rules segment of HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher on Friday, arguing that the fear and loneliness that are the byproduct of certain technologies, not to mention…#billmaher #hbo #maher #surgeongeneralof #mattgaetz #amazon #grubhub #michaellewis #sambankmanfried #bahamas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Criminal mastermind or hapless dude? A look into Sam Bankman-Fried's trial so far
Criminal mastermind or hapless dude? A look into Sam Bankman-Fried's trial so far The U.S. government says disgraced cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried committed one of the largest financial frauds in history. His defense lawyers, however, argue he was just a young guy who got in over his…#sambankmanfried #carolineellison #bankmanfried #ftx #alamedaresearch #garywang #alameda #wang #bahamas #toyota (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hong Kong ’s crypto hub dream mired in high costs, other barriers one year on, with JPEX but one stumbling block
In many ways, Hong Kong’s efforts to legitimise the cryptocurrency industry through regulation reflect what has been happening globally, from Singapore to Dubai to Europe. But while other markets have tried to rein in unruly players, hype in Hong Kong reached a fever pitch as crypto companies…#hongkongs #singapore #dubai #hongkong #beijing #ftx #jpex #bankmanfried #bahamas #alamedaresearch (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Caroline Ellison was " persuaded " to stay at Alameda
Caroline Ellison wasn't doing a good job leading Alameda Research in 2022, and she did not hide it. Pieces of her personal notes shared as evidence by prosecutors on Sam Bankman-Fried's trial revealed details about the trading firm's struggles and its CEO's desire to resign weeks and months before…#carolineellison #alamedaresearch #sambankmanfried #ftx #bankmanfried #manhattan #bahamas #alameda #trabucco #samtrabucco (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bankman-Fried didn ’t believe in rules like “don’t steal,” star witness says
Over three days of testimony in Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal trial, Caroline Ellison provided revealing glimpses from the years in which she was SBF's on-and-off girlfriend and one of his top executives. Ellison's testimony described Bankman-Fried's belief that he could become US president, and…#sambankmanfried #carolineellison #sbf #bankmanfried #ftx #guardian #janestreet #bahamas #toyota #corolla (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Some of the biggest moments of the Sam Bankman-Fried trial
Award-winning journalist Stephanie Clifford has been in the federal courtroom each day, documenting the trial and offering an inside look at the proceedings for Fast Company. (She also has a great primer on what happened at FTX leading up to Bankman-Fried’s arrest and why his parents are being…#stephanieclifford #fastcompany #sbf #garywang #ftx #alamedaresearch #alameda #wang #bahamas #carolineellison (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘I liked him; I trusted him’: Anthony Scaramucci describes being taken in by Sam Bankman-Fried
During an Oct. 13 CNBC interview, Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of SkyBridge Capital, detailed his perspectives on Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX and a former business associate who now stands trial for fraud. Scaramucci provided insight into his early take on Bankman-Fried, which inspired…#anthonyscaramucci #skybridgecapital #sambankmanfried #ftx #scaramucci #bankmanfried #markzuckerberg #middleeast #bahamas #southerndistrict (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer struggles to poke holes in Caroline Ellison's testimony
Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer on Thursday offered a meandering cross-examination of his client's former girlfriend, the government's key witness in the criminal fraud trial of the FTX co-founder. Caroline Ellison had testified on Tuesday and Wednesday that Bankman-Fried directed her to siphon money…#sambankmanfried #ftx #carolineellison #bankmanfried #alamedaresearch #alameda #yolo #bahamas #markcohen #lewisakaplan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
