Sam Bankman-Fried is back in NYC prison for his appeal
The former FTX CEO spent roughly a week at the Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma City, with many speculating authorities planned to send him to a California prison. Go to Source
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Why was Ryan Salame given a sentence longer than prosecutors recommended?
U.S. authorities had requested a judge impose a sentence of five to seven years on the former FTX Digital Markets co-CEO, but one ordered Ryan Salame to spend 90 months in prison. Go to Source
Former FTX exec sentenced to 7.5 years in prison after guilty plea
After Sam Bankman-Fried, Ryan Salame is one of the first individuals connected to FTX and Alameda Research to receive prison time. Go to Source
Do Kwon’s extradition to go back to Montenegro High Court after appeal
Since his arrest in March 2023, Do Kwon has been in Montenegro. He could be extradited to either his native South Korea or the United States to face fraud charges. Go to Source
Ex-FTX CEO ends up in Oklahoma prison despite request from judge
Records show Sam Bankman-Fried was in the Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma City, suggesting authorities may still transfer him to a prison in California. Go to Source
Montenegrin Justice Minister discussed Do Kwon’s case with SEC
The Terraform Labs co-founder was still in Montenegro as his lawyers and the courts considered requests for extradition to the U.S. or South Korea. Go to Source
Freedom of speech isn’t a ‘trump card’ for Tornado Cash developers
Does code as freedom of speech mean that developers aren’t responsible for how their creations are used? Go to Source
Tornado Cash verdict has chilling implications for crypto industry
The conviction of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev reinforces a very broad interpretation of criminal liability, which has major repercussions for blockchain. Go to Source
Changpeng Zhao teases writing project ahead of reporting to prison
On April 30, a judge sentenced the former Binance CEO to four months in federal prison but did not set a reporting date at his hearing. Go to Source
Ex-Alameda Research co-CEO calls for ‘fair’ sentencing of Ryan Salame
Sam Trabucco, who resigned as co-CEO of Alameda Research in August 2022, has largely remained absent from the public eye since the collapse of FTX. Go to Source