Sam Bankman-Fried
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Changpeng Zhao pleaded guilty and stepped down as CEO of the crypto trading company last year
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Ex-CEO and former crypto mogul, 32, was found guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy to launder money in November
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Sam Bankman-Fried oversaw its collapse – now the crypto firm is in bankruptcy proceedings as contentious as his fraud trial
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Former FTX CEO faces up to 100 years in prison should the judge hand out the harshest penalty
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The former CEO of FTX, once a king of cryptocurrency, saw a swift reversal of his fortunes starting in November 2022
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Manhattan prosecutors condemn former FTX chief’s ‘unmatched greed and hubris’ and seek long sentence for $8bn fraud conviction
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Disgraced cryptocurrency mogul faces 100 years for wire fraud and conspiracy to launder money, a term his lawyer calls ‘barbaric’
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Cryptocurrency exchange founded by Sam Bankman-Fried ‘an irresponsible sham created by a convicted felon’, lawyer says
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US prosecutors say ‘strong public interest’ in prompt resolution of case against 31-year-old outweighs benefits of second trial
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Challenging each other to cage fights, building apocalypse bunkers – the behaviour of today’s mega-moguls is becoming increasingly outlandish and imperial
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Sam Bankman-Fried is going to prison. The crypto industry isn’t any better for it