White House silent on whether it will return $5.2M in donations from SBF
White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, declined to answer questions from a reporter on whether United States president Joe Biden will return the $5.2 million...
Australian ‘token mapping’ consultation paper to release in early 2023: Treasurer
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed that the government will release a consultation paper in early 2023 as part of its token mapping initiative. The...
‘You can commit fraud in shorts and T-shirts in the sun,’ says SDNY attorney on SBF indictment
Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, said the investigation leading to charges against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried had...
Indictment against SBF unsealed, contains 8 counts of financial and elections fraud
The indictment against Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was unsealed Dec. 13. The indictment, signed by U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Damian Williams,...
FTX hearing: US lawmakers criticize use of Quickbooks, creepy dough, and ‘conscientious stupidity’
Though Sam Bankman-Fried could not attend the congressional hearing virtually due to his recent arrest in the Bahamas, United States lawmakers held no punches criticizing...
SBF tried to buy off Washington, says Congressman Patrick McHenry
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was recently arrested by authorities in The Bahamas and has been charged by the US SEC. Patrick McHenry revealed that the former...
Coinbase launches USDC trading on Avalanche – AVAX is up by 8% today
Crypto exchange Coinbase now supports the native trading of USDC on Avalanche. AVAX is the best performer amongst the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap...
Binance launches Binance Pay for its US customers
Crypto exchange Binance has rolled out a new feature for its customers in the United States. Binance Pay has been available to clients in other...
Crypto hotspots continue to thrive despite FTX collapse
The sudden failure of FTX has left many people questioning the impact this will have on the cryptocurrency ecosystem. For instance, it remains questionable whether...
CFTC files lawsuit against Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX, and Alameda for fraud
The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has filed a lawsuit against Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX and Alameda Research, claiming violations of the Commodity...