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Binance Nigeria Money Laundering Trial Delayed; Fmr FTX Europe Head Pays $1.5M for Titanic Memento

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, including the delay of Binance Nigeria's money laundering trial t...

By CoinDesk Staff

May 2, 2024 at 5:29 p.m. UTC

May 2, 2024

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Former FTX Europe Head Pays $1.5M for Gold Watch Recovered From Titanic: WSJ

Gruhn said he bought the watch for his wife, Maren Gruhn, and that they would display the watch in museums, according to the report.

By Amitoj Singh

May 2, 2024 at 7:48 a.m. UTC

May 2, 2024

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Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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Sam Bankman-Fried Agrees to Help FTX Investors Go After Celeb Promoters

Bankman-Fried’s one-time friends and co-defendants Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang, and Nishad Singh have already settled with the investors.

By Cheyenne Ligon

Apr 22, 2024 at 4:12 p.m. UTC

Apr 22, 2024

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Ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried had a lot of interactions with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and two senators are demanding details. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Elizabeth Warren Demands U.S. CFTC Chair Explain His Chats With SBF

CFTC chief Rostin Behnam previously disclosed there were meetings and messages with FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried, but he hasn't granted another senator's call to see all the record...

By Jesse Hamilton

Apr 15, 2024 at 7:33 p.m. UTC

Apr 15, 2024

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Is the Sam Bankman-Fried Story Over?

He was sentenced last month. What did we learn?

By Nikhilesh De

Apr 10, 2024 at 2:30 a.m. UTC

Apr 10, 2024

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Bitcoin Drops Below $66K; Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Feels Remorse

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Bitcoin Drops Below $66K; Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Feels Remorse

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as bitcoin fell below $66,500 during the Asian hours as the dolla...

By CoinDesk Staff

Apr 2, 2024 at 3:52 p.m. UTC

Apr 2, 2024

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Sam Bankman-Fried Deserves a Life After Prison

He did incalculable harm, but arguing for a sentence longer than 25 years is unfair to the man and the industry he once represented.

By Daniel Kuhn

Mar 28, 2024 at 4:49 p.m. UTC

Mar 28, 2024

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Sam Bankman-Fried, right, outside court in July 2023. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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FTX to Sell $884M of Anthropic Shares to Two Dozen Institutional Investors

The value of FTX's FTT token surged 10% on the news.

By Cheyenne Ligon

Mar 25, 2024 at 4:50 p.m. UTC

Mar 25, 2024

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Bankers Are Lining Up Buyers for FTX’s 8% Stake in AI Startup Anthropic: Report

The proceeds from the sale of the shares, valued at approximately $1 billion, will go towards repaying investors.

By Cheyenne Ligon

Mar 22, 2024 at 9:56 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2024

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BlackRock Joins Asset Tokenization Race; North Korea Hackers Stole $3B in Crypto Since 2017

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BlackRock Joins Asset Tokenization Race; North Korea Hackers Stole $3B in Crypto Since 2017

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as BlackRock enters the tokenization race with a new fund on the...

By CoinDesk Staff

Mar 21, 2024 at 4:32 p.m. UTC

Mar 21, 2024

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