The U.S. Justice Department is actively seeking the return of up to $13.25 million in political contributions linked to former FTX executives, as revealed in a recent federal court filing.
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FTX Executive Ryan Salame Reports To Prison After In-Depth Tucker Carlson Interview
Ryan Salame will begin his prison sentence today on criminal charges stemming from his time at FTX at a federal correctional institution in Maryland. Salame’s prison report date comes after the one-time SBF associate gave a landmark Tucker Carlson interview posted on October 10.
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Diddy Snags SBF’s High-Profile Lawyer From Behind Bars – Can She Set Him Free?
Sean “Diddy” Combs is appealing a judge’s decision to deny him bail in a Brooklyn jail. He has hired Alexandra Shapiro, a lawyer who also represents his cellmate, Sam Bankman-Fried. It’s unclear whether their shared legal counsel arose from their time incarcerated together.
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Former FTX Exec Ryan Salame Criticizes Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison For “Lying” After Sentencing
Former FTX executive Ryan Salame takes to social media to accuse Caroline Ellison of fabricating details to receive a lenient sentence for her role in the collapse of FTX. As Ellison cooperated with federal prosecutors, Salame’s posts raise broader questions about fairness in sentencing within the crypto fraud trial.
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Caroline Ellison Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for FTX Fraud
Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research, has been sentenced to two years in prison for her role in the collapse of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
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Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison Set to Be Sentenced Today
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison is set to be sentenced in the United States Southern District of New York today for her role in the FTX collapse. Ellison notably gave a three day testimony against Bankman-Fried last fall as part of his landmark digital asset fraud trial that saw the FTX founder land 25 years in prison.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Sharing Jail Unit With Diddy: NBC
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is reportedly sharing a jail unit with Sean Combs (a.k.a. Diddy) at Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn, a Tuesday report from NBC New York reveals. The prison is known for its poor and violent conditions.
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Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison Will Get No Prison Time, Polymarket Betters Predict
Polymarket betters are predicting that former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison will receive no prison time for her role in the FTX scandal ahead of her September 24 sentencing, a new poll on the prediction market’s website reveals. Ellison testified against SBF in his landmark fraud trial last year and was considered the prosecution’s star witness.
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U.S. Government Recommends Lenient Sentence For Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison
The U.S. government is recommending a lenient sentence for former Alameda Research CEO and ex-girlfriend of Sam Bankman-Fried, Caroline Ellison. Ellison was considered the prosecution’s star witness his landmark fraud case last fall.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals Fraud Conviction, Prosecutors ‘Eager for Quick Headlines’
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder of FTX, has filed a request for a new trial, claiming he was denied a fair hearing during his criminal conviction.
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