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Join the Securities Litigation and Enforcement Group on LinkedInDisgraced crypto guru Sam Bankman-Fried will likely be placed on suicide watch | Daily Mail Online
Fallen crypto guru Sam Bankman-Fried is likely to be placed on suicide watch when moved to a tiny cell in his hellhole jail in the Bahamas, a prison official has told DailyMail.com exclusively. The former CEO of collapsed currency exchange FTX – who takes medication for depression – remains under evaluation in the maximum security […]
Is Crypto Insider Trading Really “Insider Trading”? – El American
U.S. law currently does not statutorily define insider trading. But it’s understood to take place when someone with a fiduciary duty executes trades on the basis of material, non-public information. Those who engage in insider trading most frequently face civil penalties pursued by the SEC and/or criminal prosecution by the Justice Department. Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act […]
The Pressure Increases on Sam Bankman-Fried | The New Yorker
What happened this week represents the beginning of a complex and costly process that will proceed on multiple tracks. The one that will likely garner the most attention is the fate of Bankman-Fried himself. “An extradition package will be delivered to the Bahamian government, and there will be a legal process in the Bahamas to […]
Opinion | Celebrity Crypto-Hawkers Should Get a Close Look – The New York Times
More vulnerable to investigation are those celebrities who may have exposed themselves to the possibility that they knew, or were reckless in not knowing, that the crypto firm they had partnered with was allegedly deceiving investors. In several ads Mr. Brady and his then-wife, Ms. Bündchen, didn’t distance themselves in the same way that Mr. […]
Former FTX spokesman Kevin O’Leary defends endorsement of crypto firm
Kernen minced no words with the Canadian businessman. “Are you still calling yourself a venture investor?” the Squawk Box host asked O’Leary. “Your venture investing was your name being able to used as a spokesperson?” “Joe, bad news. I have a very large advisory business,” O’Leary retorted. Kernen continued to press O’Leary. “Are you still […]