Bankman-Fried founded FTX and a federal appeals court ruling took place in Manhattan.
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Updated Jun 12
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What happened
Bankman-Fried founded FTX and a federal appeals court ruling took place in Manhattan.
Who's involved
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Part of
FTX collapsed in Manhattan, leading to Bankman-Fried using FTX to cover Alameda losses and seeking a pardon from Donald Trump.Also in this story
- Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang are implicated in the FTX fraud, with Wang writing code to drain funds and Ellison running Alameda Research.
- Government seized assets from FTX and Alameda Research, transferring them to Coinbase, while Trump issued an executive order restricting sales.
- Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty in Manhattan for stealing FTX funds to cover Alameda Research losses.
The entities involved
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Sam Bankman-Fried
American cryptocurrency entrepreneur convicted of fraud (born 1992)
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FTX
Bahamian digital asset exchange company
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