Gary Wang, the co-founder of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is seeking to avoid prison time as he awaits sentencing scheduled for November 20 in Manhattan federal court. He has asked a federal judge to consider his cooperation in the fraud trial against his long-time friend and former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as...Read More
FTX co-founder Gary Wang revealed more details of Alameda Research’s corrupt relationship with his exchange during Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial on Friday. During his testimony, Wang claimed that the function required for Alameda to steal client funds had been baked into FTX’s computer systems back in 2019. Alameda’s Special Privileges As summarized by Inner City...Read More
FTX’s C-Suite has been, for the most part, cooperative with the authorities. Excluding Ryan Salame – who preferred not to say anything for the moment to avoid incrimination – and two other execs who left before the collapse and have not been accused of any wrongdoing, they’ve pleaded guilty and agreed to testify in court....Read More
