2023-11-3 18:55 |
Crypto lawyer John E. Deaton opined that Sam Bankman-Fried is most likely to spend multiple decades in prison after a 12-person jury unanimously found FTX’s founder guilty on all seven counts. origin »
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The jury in the trial of the former CEO of the defunct crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), gave its verdict on November 2 in what signals the beginning of the end for the one-time billionaire who faces a long prison term following his conviction.
2023-11-3 13:30 | |
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The court has sentenced Amir Bruno Elmaani, the founder of the defunct crypto firm Oyster Protocol, to four years in prison for evading taxes. According to the US Attorney’s Office’s October 31 statement, 31-year-old Elmaani, alias Bruno Block, received the sentence after pleading guilty on April 6.
2023-11-1 19:00 | |
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Oyster Protocol founder Amir Bruno Elmaani admitted he had secretly minted and sold the project’s PRL tokens for his gain. Elmaani will spend four years in prison for causing $5.5 million in tax losses. In a press release on Oct.…
2023-11-1 15:31 | |
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Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, led by newly appointed CEO John Ray III, has embarked on an intensive legal campaign to regain control and recover assets in its pursuit of financial restitution. As founder Sam Bankman-Fried awaits possible conviction and faces a staggering 114 years in prison if found guilty, FTX’s asset recovery plan continues under Ray’s leadership.
2023-10-26 22:00 | |
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The founder of one of the largest darknet platforms, Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht, has spent 10 years behind bars.
2023-10-3 19:21 | |
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3AC founder Su Zhu has been arrested by the Singapore authorities The founder along with his partner Kyle Davies has been sentenced to 4 months of prison time Su Zhu, co-founder of Three ArrThe post Crypto firm 3AC's founder Su Zhu arrested in Singapore appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-9-30 21:25 | |
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Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried have filed a new request to temporarily release him from prison to prepare for legal battles.
2023-9-27 20:32 | |
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If he’s convicted of wire fraud and/or conspiracy charges, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will probably spend quite a bit of time behind bars. But there’s a good chance the 31-year-old won’t spend the rest of his life in prison.
2023-9-26 13:00 | |
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The founder of OneCoin has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
The post OneCoin Co-Founder Receives 20-Year Sentence and $300M Fine appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-9-13 05:59 | |
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Having poor internet connection is not just inconvenient — it could also impact course of justice; that is what lawyers for FTX founder Samuel Bankman-Fried are arguing in recent court filing
2023-9-12 19:00 | |
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After being extradited from Albania last year, Thodex funder Faruk Fatih Ozer has been sentenced to over 11,000 years in jail.
2023-9-11 03:00 | |
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A little over a year ago, Faruk Fatih Ozer, founder and CEO of crypto exchange Thodex was arrested by Turkish authorities. After a long trial, Fatih was sentenced to over 11,000 years in prison after being found guilty of several financial crimes.
2023-9-8 20:00 | |
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Thodex once stood as one of Turkey's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, but it abruptly went offline in April 2021. The collapse of the exchange had a profound impact on Turkish citizens, as cryThe post Founder of Turkish crypto exchange sentenced to over 11,000 years in prison appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-9-8 19:00 | |
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Turkish crypto exchange Thodex’s founder and his two siblings face over 11,000 years in jail each after being convicted of fraud, money laundering, and running a criminal organization. A Turkish court sentenced Faruk Fatih Ozer — the man behind Thodex,…
2023-9-8 17:23 | |
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is facing issues with his discovery materials review process in prison due to frequent interruptions and varying internet speeds, according to a court filing. The post SBF Claims Prison Roll-Call Disrupts Review Time appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-9-6 04:40 | |
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The FTX founder's lawyers will visit him in prison to prepare their defense after a judge denied Bankman-Fried’s request to have daily meetings at his lawyers’ Manhattan office.
2023-8-24 14:25 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of FTX, has had his bail revoked and will now be held in prison, Reuters said on Aug. 11. That report indicates that U. S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan revoked Bankman-Fried’s bail following earlier concerns about witness tampering.
2023-8-12 01:41 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried has been found guilty of violating bail conditions and as a result, has been sentenced to jail The former FTX CEO will be allowed to have access to the Internet in prison SThe post Breaking: FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried jailed for tampering with witnesses appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-8-12 22:28 | |
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Do Kwon, the founder and former CEO of Terraform Labs, and former chief financial officer of Terra, Han Chang-joon, has been found guilty of passport forgery and sentenced to four...
2023-6-20 19:09 | |
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Creator of Terra, the embattled Do Kwon, has been sentenced, but it's not about LUNA token crash
2023-6-19 17:20 | |
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My Big Coin founder Randall Crater has been found guilty of committing wired fraud and unlawful monetary transactions. He is sentenced to 100 months in jail and $7.6 million in fines. My Big Coin fraud story Randall, 52, of Lake…
2023-2-1 16:30 | |
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The founder and former CEO of failed crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), stirred controversy one more time. Following his extradition from the Bahamas to the United States, the crypto company founder was released into the custody of his parents.
2022-12-28 04:00 | |
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried spent his first night in prison “in good spirits,” the Nassau Guardian reported, citing Bahamas Acting Commissioner of Corrections Doan Cleare. The post SBF spent first night in prison in ‘good spirits’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-12-15 18:22 | |
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The co-founder and former CEO at failed crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), was taken into custody by Bahamian authorities. According to recent reports, SBF was taken to one of the worst prisons in the world, called Fox Hill.
2022-12-14 18:46 | |
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South Korean prosecutors are seeking an eight years sentence for the founder of Bithumb, Lee Jung-hoon, on charges that he defrauded the chairman of cosmetic surgery company BK Group, Kim Byung Gun, of 100 billion won (around $70 million).
2022-10-27 00:21 | |
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The founder of Bithumb crypto exchange is facing a potential eight-year prison sentence over allegations of a $70 million fraud. The post Bithumb Founder Could Face 8 Years in Prison Over $70M Fraud appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-10-26 21:00 | |
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On ninth anniversary of his imprisonment, living legend of early Bitcoin (BTC) movement shares message to his supporters
2022-10-2 19:07 | |
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Quick take: Bitmex’s founder and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, has requested leniency from the judge handling his court case Mr. Hayes is requesting no jail time and permission to live abroad and travel freely His lawyers have also asked for probation with no home detention or community confinement Arthur Hayes had struck a plea deal that would result in a prison sentence of 6 to 12 months The founder of Bitmex and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, is requesting leniency from […]
2022-5-6 20:36 | |
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Ross Ulbricht, founder of darknet bitcoin marketplace Silk Road, is auctioning a series of art created while serving his life sentence.
2022-4-7 15:00 | |
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Founder of now-defunct illegal website set to launch Bitcoin NFT collection from prison; here’s more info about this development Silk Road: Dark force on the Dark Web For a considerable amount of us, when we hear the phrase Silk Road, we imagine the ancient trade route from China in the Far East, all the way […] The post Founder of Silk Road set to launch NFT collection appeared first on NFT News Today.
2022-3-30 06:38 | |
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Ross Ulbricht, the mastermind of The Silk Road reveals plans to launch his NFTs. Proceeds from the sale will be used to set up a trust with the aim of securing his release from prison. Ross Ulbricht is currently serving a double life imprisonment sentence for his role in the Silk Road. Founder of the […]
2021-12-2 17:56 | |
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British-American computer programmer, founder of one of the earliest software anti-virus companies McAfee Associates, and cryptocurrency evangelist was reportedly committed suicide in a prison in Spain.
2021-6-24 15:42 | |
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John McAfee, the founder of the antivirus software company McAfee, was found dead in his cell in Spain, apparently by suicide, just hours after the country’s highest court approved his extradition to the United States, where he was wanted on tax-related criminal charges carrying a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison. John McAfee: Crypto […]
2021-6-24 11:10 | |
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At the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, attendees listened to the first phone interview with the Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht from the depths of the maximum-security prison in Tucson, Arizona. During the interview, Ulbricht spoke about bitcoin and how the decentralized crypto asset is “transforming the global economy.
2021-6-14 23:30 | |
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Ross Ulbricht, founder of infamous bitcoin-based darknet marketplace Silk Road, called Bitcoin Magazine from prison to appeal for freedom.
2021-6-5 23:38 | |
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Ross Ulbricht, founder of Bitcoin darknet marketplace Silk Road, is suing over the right to communicate with his father.
2021-5-13 18:27 | |
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The founder of two cryptocurrency hedge funds has been charged in U. S. federal court for securities fraud. He has pleaded guilty and is facing up to 20 years in prison. His two funds cumulatively had over $100 million in investments.
2021-2-8 23:35 | |
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A cryptocurrency founder has been arrested and is facing up to 10 years imprisonment for tax evasion after running an exit scam. He allegedly made millions of dollars from his cryptocurrency and used an elaborate scheme to avoid paying taxes.
2020-12-13 05:55 | |
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A federal court in Manhattan sentenced the founder of a $25 million ICO scam to 87 months and a fine of up to $250,000.
2020-6-17 11:44 | |
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Writing from prison, Ross Ulbricht predicts the third wave of Bitcoin may result in prices rarely dropping below $20,000
2020-4-27 03:45 | |
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Incarcerated Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht says that he 'feels well' as coronavirus cases surge at a rapid pace in prisons
2020-4-8 21:59 | |
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Gemcoin mastermind faces 10-year prison sentence over $147 million cryptocurrency scheme
2020-2-20 07:20 | |
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Konstantin Ignatov, brother of the missing Cryptoqueen founder of OneCoin, pleads guilty to actions related to the known scam and now faces 90 years in prison. According to a BBC report on November 14, Ignatov will not risk further charges and could apply to the US witness protection.
2019-11-15 14:00 | |
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Conservative commentator and Trump supporter Charlie Kirk is appalled by Ross Ulbricht's draconian prison sentence
2019-11-12 10:18 | |
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Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht has spent six years in prison and has 34 years and two life sentences to go unless a petition spearheaded by his mother and sister lead to a grant of clemency. 195K Signatures and Counting For Ulbricht A petition seeking clemency for Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht is quickly approaching 200,000 signatures.
2019-8-21 17:00 | |
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Following the sentencing of Thomas White, the founder of the Silk Road 2 (SR2) marketplace during the first week of April, another SR2 administrator may evade prosecution. According to reports, SR2 admin Blake Benthall cooperated with global law enforcement and may only face fines for avoiding taxes.
2019-6-1 19:10 | |
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By CCN: Roger Ver took to YouTube to read another letter from Ross Ulbricht, creator of the first darknet market using Bitcoin. The libertarian idealist used the opportunity to rail against the war on drugs.
2019-5-12 21:15 | |
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Julian Assange, co-founder of Wikileaks and early Bitcoin supporter, was arrested at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London and faces extradition to the U. S. on conspiracy charges.
2019-4-12 19:27 | |
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Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of defunct crypto exchange FTX, has filed an appeal to his 25-year prison sentence. The post Sam Bankman-Fried Files Appeal to 25-Year Prison Sentence: Report appeared first on Coinspeaker.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) lawyers are set to argue before a U.S. appeals court that the FTX founder was denied a fair trial. Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team will reportedly appear before the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Nov. 4,…
A post from Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) X account is stirring the crypto community once again, this time claiming that FTX never needed to file for bankruptcy in the first place. A controversial new document posted via Sam Bankman-Fried’s X account…
Odds for Sam Bankman-Fried’s release have increased overnight as speculation that Donald Trump could pardon the former FTX CEO gains momentum. Prediction market odds for a potential Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) pardon have surged sharply, signaling renewed speculation that former U.S.…
FTT price jumped more than 30% after a surprise “gm” post on Sam Bankman-Fried’s X account sparked a wave of speculative trading. On Sept. 23–24, FTT staged a sharp, headline-grabbing move. The token climbed to an intraday high near $1.20,…