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The Latest Breaking News from Sam Bankman-Fried

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial starts in two weeks. Here’s a preview

The SBF trial is set to be one of the most important cases in history for a venture capital-backed startup.

Fortune

Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents sued by embattled crypto company FTX

Mr Bankman-Fried, 31, has pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud and conspiracy and his trial is set for 3 October in New York

The Independent UK

FTX attorneys accuse Sam Bankman-Fried's parents of unjustly enriching themselves with company funds

Lawyers for collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX Trading are accusing Sam Bankman-Fried's parents of exploiting their influence over their son and the company he founded to enrich themselves by millions of dollars

The Independent UK

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s father wanted to keep $5.5 million donated to Stanford from FTX under the radar: ‘Seems too close to home’

The allegations are part of a broader lawsuit from the FTX estate against Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents, Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried.

Fortune

FTX sues Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents, claiming they received millions in gifts

Lawsuit is the company’s first legal pursuit against Bankman-Fried’s parents for their role in the company

The Guardian - US

City watchdog ex-chair says he faced ‘political pressure’ to let in crypto firms

Charles Randell says some of the exchanges the FCA was pressed to allow to trade in the UK are now being investigated in the US

The Guardian - UK

Bankman-Fried's lawyers wants to tell the jury about his ADHD—but prosecutors are suspicious

Prosecutors warn that the FTX founder has a history of using "behavioral eccentricity to his advantage."

Fortune

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FTX sues Sam Bankman-Fried's parents for 'siphoning' millions of dollars for their own personal benefit

The lawsuit alleges that Bankman and Fried received $1,200 hotel rooms, Bahamas property, and a cameo in a Super Bowl commercial.

Fortune

Sam Bankman Fried believes he is one of the 'most hated people in the world' as documents reveal his justification for FTX crash

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sent a 15,000-word document to crypto social media influencer Tiffany Fong.

Fortune

Sam Bankman-Fried's special treatment at a notorious Brooklyn jail: Lawyers say it's complicated

The trial of the decade is highlighting the injustices of the penal system.

Fortune

How Sam Bankman-Fried's parents enabled his criminal empire

A new exposé reveals how Barbara Fried and Joseph Bankman had a direct role in the massive fraud that was FTX.

Fortune

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried loses bid for release ahead of trial

US judge rules that any difficulties FTX founder has in reviewing evidence against him are ‘of his own making’.

Al Jazeera

Sam Bankman-Fried denied pre-trial release by SDNY judge: ‘The premise is incorrect’

The FTX founder's trial is set for Oct. 3.

Fortune

Elon Musk Wasn’t A Blockchain Acolyte Despite The Fun He Had With Dogecoin, Reveals New Biography

Skeptical about using blockchain as Twitter's backbone, he felt it would be too sluggish for fast-paced postings on platform.

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Review: ‘Number Go Up’ is a funny if shallow look at the worst people in crypto

Bloomberg journalist Zeke Faux’s new book isn’t the most nuanced account of crypto—but it may be the funniest.

Fortune

Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers want to screen potential jurors for bias against crypto and effective altruism

The trial for the FTX founder is set to begin Oct. 3.

The Guardian - UK

Eight things we learned from the Elon Musk biography

Widespread access to world’s richest man allowed biographer Walter Isaacson to detail a number of illuminating anecdotes

Fortune

Sam Bankman-Fried insists on pre-trial release from detention center, citing internet access problems

The FTX founder's trial is set to begin on October 3.

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Evening Standard

Pick of the podcasts: the best listens for your autumn commute

As the London Podcast Festival gets underway, here are our recommendations for some of the funny, thrilling and compelling podcasts that have kept us entertained this year

The Independent UK

Former FTX crypto executive pleads guilty to making millions in illegal campaign contributions

A former top executive at the failed FTX cryptocurrency exchange pleaded guilty Thursday to making tens of millions of dollars in illegal campaign contributions to U.S. politicians and engaging in a criminal conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transfer business

Fortune

Apple’s $5 million book payment shows Sam Bankman-Fried is big business

Hollywood's interest in grifter tales and celebrity criminals doesn't seem to be in decline.

Reason

Review: The Big Break Documents Trump's Washington

Washington Post reporter Ben Terris offers a fair treatment to both conservative and liberal activists in the Trump era.

The Independent UK

Former FTX crypto executive pleads guilty to making millions in illegal campaign contributions

Fortune

Sen. Hagerty says ‘terrible environment’ is forcing crypto companies ‘to look overseas’ and calls for more oversight hearings with SEC’s Gensler

The likelihood of digital asset legislation has diminished in the wake of FTX’s collapse.

Fortune

Former FTX executive Ryan Salame, who bought a private jet while working for the crypto exchange, to plead guilty

His plea follows similar deals for two other FTX executives, Gary Wang and Caroline Ellison.

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