FTX Witness Tampering Claims Spark Controversy
Sam Bankman-Fried accuses the U.S. Department of Justice of pressuring FTX witnesses, claiming it affected testimonies and seeks a retrial due to alleged misconduct. #Update #Legal $FTX
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Derivatives Exchange Launches with $35M Funding
@ArchitectFinancial raises $35M in Series A funding, achieving a $187M valuation. The firm, led by ex-FTX US head Brett Harrison, focuses on perpetual futures for traditional assets. #Update #Crypto
FTX Executives Banned from Leadership Roles
@SEC has settled with former FTX executives Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang, and Nishad Singh, banning them from executive roles for several years due to fraud-related charges. #Update #Legal $FTX
SEC Bans Ellison from FTX Roles for Decade
Three former FTX executives, including Caroline Ellison, face SEC bans after consent judgments related to the exchange’s collapse; Ellison receives a 10-year ban. #Breaking #Legal $FTX
Bitcoin Surges to Pre-FTX Levels
Bitcoin’s realized losses surge to levels last seen during the FTX collapse, driven by short-term holders as BTC trades over 3.5 standard deviations below its 200-day moving average. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Appeals Court Rejects Bankman-Fried Trial Claims
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal for a new trial faces skepticism from the appellate court, questioning claims of unfairness and misrepresentation in his defense. #Update #Legal $FTX
FTX Withdraws Payment Suspension Request
@FTX has withdrawn its motion to limit payments to clients in Ukraine, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Russia, and China following community backlash. This decision highlights ongoing challenges in crypto client rights during insolvency. #Update #Crypto
FTX Founder Appeals Court Retrial Motion
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal hearing is set for Nov. 4, 2025, as he seeks to overturn his conviction and 25-year sentence on fraud charges. #Update #Legal $BTC
FTX Bankruptcy Team Faces Shocking Allegations
Sam Bankman-Fried claims FTX was solvent during its bankruptcy, alleging legal mismanagement and lobbying for a pardon from Donald Trump. The document asserts sufficient assets to repay clients. #Update #Crypto $FTX
Binance Pardon Boosts Sam Bankman-Fried Odds
Sam Bankman-Fried’s pardon odds rise to 12% on Polymarket after Trump’s recent clemency for CZ; Bitcoin up 2.7% to $110,700 ahead of inflation report. #Update #Crypto $BTC
FTT Token Surges as FTX Repays $1.6B
Sam Bankman-Fried’s recent social media post led to a 24% surge in FTX’s $FTT token, trading around $1.014, amid increased trading activity, despite backlash from the crypto community. #Update #Crypto $FTT
FTX Repays $1.6B to Creditors Starting Sep 30
FTX’s bankruptcy estate will distribute $1.6 billion to creditors starting September 30, recovering 95% for U.S. customers and 78% for “Dotcom” users #Update #Crypto $FTX
Bitcoin Launches Regulated Perpetuals Exchange in Europe
@Backpack Exchange launches Backpack EU, a regulated platform for crypto derivatives in Cyprus, offering over 40 trading pairs with up to 10x leverage. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Binance Challenges FTXs 1.76 Billion Lawsuit
@FTX_Official sues @Binance for $1.76B over stock buyback; Binance seeks dismissal, citing legal insufficiency and jurisdictional issues. #Update #Legal (+3) →