Sam Bankman-Fried
American entrepreneur convicted of fraud (born 1992)
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Samuel Benjamin Bankman-Fried, commonly known as SBF, is an American entrepreneur who was convicted of fraud and related crimes in November 2023. Bankman-Fried founded the FTX cryptocurrency exchange and was celebrated as a "poster boy" for crypto, with FTX having a global reach with more than 130 international affiliates. At the peak of his net worth, he was ranked the 41st-richest American in the Forbes 400.
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Deputy of FTX crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried jailedA former top executive at FTX has been jailed for more than seven years over his role in the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange.Sky News - Published | |
Disgraced 'crypto king' says he's 'haunted every day' in first interview since being jailedSam Bankman-Fried says he is "haunted" daily by "what was lost" after being jailed for stealing billions of dollars from his customers.Sky News - Published | |
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Get 25-Year Sentence for Crypto FraudFTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is going away for a long time ... the judge hit him with a 25-year sentence for scamming customers and investors in his federal cryptocurrency fraud case. Judge Lewis..TMZ.com - Published | |
Disgraced 'crypto king' jailed for 20 years after stealing billions of dollars from his customersDisgraced crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of stealing billions of dollars from his customers.Sky News - Published | |
'Hubris, incompetence and greed': Why Sam Bankman-Fried's jail term is end of an era for cryptoSam Bankman-Fried was breathlessly described as a wunderkind - a boy wonder transforming the world of finance.Sky News - Published | |
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty In Crypto Fraud CaseFTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is not going to the moon, instead he appears headed for prison ... he's been found guilty on all counts against him in his federal cryptocurrency fraud case. Federal law..TMZ.com - Published | |
Crypto may never recover after Sam Bankman-Fried's downfallIt took just four hours for a jury to find fallen "crypto king" Sam Bankman-Fried guilty of fraud.Sky News - Published | |
Sam Bankman-Fried convicted of defrauding cryptocurrency customersFTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been found guilty of defrauding customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange in one of the biggest financial frauds on record.Sky News - Published | |
Former crypto boss admits 'mistakes' but denies $10bn theftFormer crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried has admitted he made "mistakes" in how he ran his collapsed FTX exchange - but told a court he did not steal from its customers.Sky News - Published | |
Former crypto boss testifies in fraud trial - after jury sent homeFormer crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried has taken the stand in his fraud trial - after the jury in the case was sent home for the day.Sky News - Published | |
'An empire built on lies': Sam Bankman-Fried stole over $10bn from FTX customers, jury toldThe trial of embattled crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried has begun - with prosecutors claiming he stole more than $10bn (£8.2bn) from unsuspecting customers.Sky News - Published | |
Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, the former 'King of Crypto' on trial for fraud?Sam Bankman-Fried, also known by the initials SBF, has tumbled from crypto king to courtroom defendant.Sky News - Published | |
Jail denies crypto boss vegan food - so he is 'subsisting on bread and water'Lawyers for the controversial cryptocurrency trader Sam Bankman-Fried have said he is subsisting on bread, water and peanut butter ahead of his fraud trial because the jail he is being held in has not..Sky News - Published | Sam Bankman-Fried has bail revoked for alleged witness tamperingDisgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has had his $250m (£197m) bail revoked and has been sent to jail after alleged witness tampering.Sky News - Published |
Disgraced FTX founder hit with another chargeDisgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been charged with bribing Chinese officials with payments of $40m (£32.4m).Sky News - Published | Disgraced FTX founder pleads not guilty to fraudDisgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to stealing billions of dollars of customer money in his first court appearance since he was released on a record $250m pretrial bail.Sky News - Published |
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Should Listen To Rap Before Prison, Says 'Pharma Bro'Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried must be worried about serious prison time for his multiple fraud charges ... but have no fear -- because "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli's advice is to listen to..TMZ.com - Published | Disgraced 'crypto king' Sam Bankman-Fried released on $250m bail - the largest in pre-trial history Disgraced cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried has been released on a $250m (£208m) bond package as he awaits fraud charges - the largest ever pretrial bond in history.Sky News - Published |
Does the extradition of one crypto's highest-profile players mean digital currencies are fundamentally unsound? As a symbol of the year in crypto, the sight of Sam Bankman-Fried being hustled out of court in Nassau to a blacked-out SUV that would take him to an airfield, and an extradition flight to New York,..Sky News - Published | Arrested crypto boss hugs parents as he is denied bail over 'one of biggest financial frauds in US history' Former cryptocurrency exchange boss Sam Bankman-Fried hugged his parents after being denied bail on charges relating to "one of the biggest financial frauds in American history".Sky News - Published |
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested In Bahamas, U.S. Files Criminal ChargesFormer cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested in the Bahamas ... and it appears his legal woes are only gonna get worse, with expected criminal charges in the United States...TMZ.com - Published | Founder of bankrupt crypto firm FTX arrested in BahamasPolice in the Bahamas have arrested Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of bankrupt crypto firm FTX, after criminal charges were filed against him in the US.Sky News - Published |
