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Winklevoss slams DCG’s Silbert — Not even SBF was ‘capable of such delusion’

In an open letter, Cameron Winklevoss slammed DCG’s Barry Silbert for allegedly playing the victim card while owing $1.2 billion to Gemini’s 232,000 Earn customers. Founder and CEO of crypto exchange Gemini, Cameron Winklevoss, is again threatening to sue Digital Currency Group (DCG) and its CEO Barry Silbert over delays in resolving the issue of…
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Voyager app set to reopen for customer withdrawals as soon as June 20

Customers will soon be able to load up the Voyager app and see how much will be available for withdrawal. Cryptocurrency brokerage Voyager Digital is preparing to reopen its app and allow customers to finally withdraw their funds — nearly one year after it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Voyager’s bankruptcy plan administrator Paul Hage…
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FTX leadership sues Sam Bankman-Fried over $220M deal made prior to bankruptcy

When FTX tried to sell the platform after filing for bankruptcy, the top bid was for just $1 million, representing a 99.5% decline in value. FTX lawyers are suing former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder Zixiao Wang, and former senior executive Nishad Singh over the $220 million acquisition of stock-clearing platform Embed, alleging lack of due…
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Blockfi Announces Self-Liquidation Plan After Failed Attempts to Sell Company

The now-defunct crypto lender Blockfi has recently filed a court document outlining its plans to liquidate the company. The firm has come to the realization that selling the company would not be beneficial to its creditors. As a result, Blockfi has decided to take matters into its own hands and proceed with a self-liquidating transaction.…
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OKX just sent $60M in USDT, MASK token to Alameda Research

The fund transfer may be part of a recovery effort to repay creditors of the failed FTX crypto exchange. On May 9, crypto exchange OKX sent approximately $60 million worth of digital assets to wallets connected to failed hedge fund Alameda Research, according to data from crypto analytics platform Arkham Intelligence. Screenshot showing transfers from…
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FTX Founder Bankman-Fried Seeks Dismissal of Charges Filed After Extradition

Former CEO of crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, has asked a judge in the U.S. to dismiss several charges against him filed after his extradition from the Bahamas. His lawyers insist that prosecutors have not obtained consent from Bahamian authorities for the additional counts. FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Urges Court to Drop Post-Extradition Charges Attorneys representing…
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Today in Crypto: ‘Now is Best Time to Invest in Web3’, Ex-FTX US President Brett Harrison Resigned Due to ‘Protracted Disagreement’ with Sam Bankman-Fried, Bank of England Building a CBDC Team

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________… Read More: Today in Crypto: ‘Now is Best Time to Invest in Web3’, Ex-FTX US President Brett Harrison Resigned Due to ‘Protracted Disagreement’ with Sam Bankman-Fried, Bank of England Building a CBDC Team…
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Solana overcomes FTX fiasco — SOL price gains 100% in Q1

The cryptocurrency market may have overreacted to Solana’s FTX links and its tainted boss, Sam Bankman-Fried. The price of Solana (SOL) fell nearly 95% in 2022, partly due to its association with tainted crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried and his collapsed ventures, FTX and Alameda Research. But so far in 2023, things have improved for SOL’s price.…
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Legal Expenses Paid by Alameda Money He Granted to His Father – What’s Going On?

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the bankrupt FTX exchange, has been accused of using the $10 million he had transferred to his father during his time as CEO to cover his legal expenses. In 2021, while still serving as CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly transferred millions of dollars to his father, funded by a…
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FTX’s Bankman-Fried Is Allegedly Using Alameda Funds to Pay for Legal Defense

According to two sources close to FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced co-founder, gave his father, Stanford Law professor Joseph Bankman, millions of dollars. The funds are reportedly being used to pay for legal costs. The sources said that Bankman-Fried allegedly gave “at least $10 million” from the now-defunct quantitative trading firm Alameda Research to his…
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