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Crypto Billionaires Are Dying in Mysterious Circumstances around the World

Amid the recent collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, other crypto billionaires have been dying in mysterious circumstances around the world. Sam Bankman-Fried first captured headlines in the wake of crypto platform FTX’s spectacular fall from grace. FTX imploded just two days after the 2022 midterm election, which Bankman-Fried heavily…

FTX Associates ‘Cooperating with Investigators’ in Case against Sam Bankman-Fried

Two associates of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried are reportedly "cooperating with investigators" in the prosecutors' fraud case against the boss of the failed cryptocurrency exchange. Bankman-Fried former allies have pleaded guilty to criminal fraud charges related to the collapse of the FTX. Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda…

Top Executives Plead Guilty to Federal Fraud Charges in FTX Case

Two former top executives have pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges in the case against now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, and Gary Wang, a co-founder of FTX, have both reportedly pleaded guilty and are cooperating in the criminal fraud case. Prosecutors say the…

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Denied Bail after Arrest, Faces up to 115 Years in Jail

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been denied bail after his arrest in the Bahamas. Bankman-Fried was taken into custody by Bahamian authorities at the request of the U.S. government on Monday. On Tuesday, Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt ruled that Bankman-Fried’s $250,000 bail request would be denied. The…

Major Democrat Donor Arrested in Bahamas as U.S Files Criminal Charges against Sam Bankman-Fried

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, one of the largest donors to Democrat politicians and liberal causes in history, was arrested in The Bahamas today. Bankman-Fried was arrested by local authorities after the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York shared a sealed indictment with the…

Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks to Launch New Business after FTX Collapse

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has revealed his plans to launch a new business venture just weeks after the historic collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange. Bankman-Fried is currently facing a number of civil lawsuits brought against both him and his failed company. In an interview with the BBC published on Saturday,…

Elon Musk: FTX CEO Funneled ‘Over $1B’ to Democrats

Twitter boss Elon Musk has demanded to know where "the money went" after declaring that Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, funneled "over $1B" to Democrats. If the number is accurate, Musk's allegation would mean Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) donated significantly more than the initially reported $40…

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Says He ‘Will Testify’ to Congress about Collapse

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency platform FTX, appears to be holding all the cards regarding his congressional investigation and has said he "will testify" about his company's collapse. In a statement Sunday, Bankman-Fried said that he “will testify” before Congress but left open the possibility that it…

Maria Bartiromo Unloads on FTX: ‘Is It Because He Donated $40M to Democrats That He Isn’t in Handcuffs?’

Fox Business star Maria Bartiromo has spoken out to ask why disgraced FTX "fraudster" Sam Bankman-Fried has not been arrested yet. During her show "Mornings with Maria," Bartiromo asked Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) whether Bankman-Fried is getting TV interviews rather than getting arrested because he donated a massive amount of…

Billionaire Russian Crypto Entrepreneur Dies in Helicopter Crash

A billionaire Russian cryptocurrency entrepreneur has died in a helicopter crash near Monaco, according to reports. Vyacheslav Taran, 53, died after the helicopter mysteriously crashed unexpectedly, despite good weather in the area. The tragic incident makes Taran the third cryptocurrency entrepreneur to die suddenly in recent weeks. The helicopter crashed…