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Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who faces fraud charges over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, leaves the Manhattan federal court in New York City, US March 30, 2023. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo
World+Biz

Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, the onetime crypto mogul sentenced to 25 years in prison?

Two years after launching a hedge fund, Alameda Research, Bankman-Fried founded FTX in 2019, an exchange that let users buy and sell digital assets such as bitcoin

Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who faces fraud charges over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, leaves the Manhattan federal court in New York City, US March 30, 2023. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo
World+Biz

Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for multi-billion dollar FTX fraud

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Global Economy

Bitcoin soars to record high, then tumbles

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde addresses the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, at the European Parliament, in Brussels, Belgium March 20, 2023. REUTERS
World+Biz

ECB chief Lagarde admits her son lost crypto cash

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Global Economy

Bitcoin soars to 1.5-year high on ETF bets

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Global Economy

Crypto's role in financing armed groups

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Crime

The art of enticing: How MTFE cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme deceived its users

Representations of cryptocurrencies in this illustration taken January 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/
Europe

EU states approve world's first comprehensive crypto rules

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USA

FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40M bribe

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Tech

Crypto crime hits record $20bn in 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried, who founded and led FTX until a liquidity crunch forced the cryptocurrency exchange to declare bankruptcy, is escorted out of the Magistrate Court building after his arrest, in Nassau, Bahamas December 13, 2022. REUTERS/Dante Carrer
Global Economy

How a secret software change allowed FTX to use client money

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Panorama

Crypto's well-worn path to crisis

Representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
Global Economy

Bitcoin bounces above $20,000 for first time in about a week