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Published by AFP Washington (AFP) – Disgraced cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested Monday in the Bahamas at the request of the United States, according to US officials seeking to charge him after the spectacular … Full ArticleDisgraced crypto tycoon Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

Published by AFP Washington (AFP) – Disgraced cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested Monday in the Bahamas at the request of the United States, according to US officials seeking to charge him after the spectacular … Full ArticleDisgraced crypto tycoon Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

Published by AFP Washington (AFP) – American radio host Alex Jones reaped millions spouting conspiracy-laden falsehoods that helped drive up sales of products like libido boosters, exploiting an internet ecosystem that experts say makes misinformation … Full ArticleUS hoax trials spotlight misinformation profiteer

Published by AFP New York (AFP) – High-profile US sports stars and personalities have been named in a lawsuit over deceptive practices targeting investors who became victims of the stunning collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. … Full ArticleUS sports stars named in lawsuit over FTX’s deceptive practices

Published by AFP New York (AFP) – The new CEO of troubled cryptocurrency platform FTX said Saturday the company was making “every effort to secure all assets” following unauthorized transactions potentially worth hundreds of thousands … Full ArticleFTX working to secure assets after ‘unauthorized’ transactions

Published by Relaxnews By Eric PIERMONT / AFP At parties, on stages and in meetings, Changpeng Zhao is rarely seen without his black polo shirt, emblazoned with the insignia of his crypto firm Binance. At … Full ArticleChangpeng Zhao, the undisputed king of crypto

Published by AFP New York (AFP) – Crisis-struck cryptocurrency platform FTX has gone bankrupt in the United States and its chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried has resigned, it said Friday, the latest blow in a saga … Full ArticleCryptocurrency platform FTX goes bankrupt in US, boss resigns

Published by AFP New York (AFP) – Even for a sector regularly rocked by bankruptcies, the collapse of FTX –- a cryptocurrency platform worth $32 billion at the beginning of the year — came as … Full ArticleFTX collapse gives crypto sector ‘another black eye’

Published by AFP Paris (AFP) – Sam Bankman-Fried has undergone a rapid transformation from top of the heap in the world of cryptocurrencies as chief of the FTX digital exchange to embattled executive forced to … Full ArticleCrypto kid Sam Bankman-Fried falls prey to Binance

Published by Relaxnews By Justin TALLIS / AFP With a blast of “Break on Through” by The Doors and a flashy video of cartoon apes careening around a fantasy landscape, the boss of one of … Full ArticleAt Web Summit, ‘Bored Apes’ emerge from swamp but remain murky