FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried plans to testify before Congress

Former FTX CEO tweeted that he's limited to what he can say and "won't be as helpful" as he would like to be.

• Dec 9, 2022

Infowars host Alex Jones files for personal bankruptcy

Jones said on his show Infowars that he is "officially out of money."

• Dec 2, 2022

Justice Department seeks independent probe of FTX's meltdown

DOJ officials want to investigate "allegations of fraud, dishonesty, incompetence, misconduct and mismanagement."

• Dec 2, 2022

Former FTX CEO defends collapse of crypto exchange

In his first live interview since his company filed for bankruptcy, disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried denied committing fraud at the crypto exchange. Jim Baer, president of CMBG Advisors, joined CBS News to discuss Bankman-Fried's legal troubles.

• Dec 1, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried: "I've had a bad month"

Bankman-Fried, who was once worth $26.5 billion, said he had one working credit card and $100,000 left in a bank account.

• Nov 30, 2022

Crypto company BlockFi files for bankruptcy

Cryptocurrency firm BlockFi has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following the collapse of FTX. BlockFi listed FTX as its second largest creditor, but expects any recoveries to be delayed. Duke University professor Sultan Meghji, former chief innovation officer for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, joins CBS News to discuss.

• Nov 29, 2022

Crypto lender BlockFi declares bankruptcy as FTX contagion spreads

The fourth crypto company to seek bankruptcy this year, BlockFi lists more than 100,000 creditors and had received a bailout from FTX.

• Nov 29, 2022

Why FTX's collapse could have a global impact

Cryptocurrency lender BlockFi has filed for bankruptcy after more than 100 FTX companies also failed just weeks ago. Theodore Schleifer, a Silicon Valley reporter for Puck News, joins CBS News to discuss the global impact of the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX and more.

• Nov 28, 2022

$740 million in crypto assets recovered in FTX bankruptcy

Recouped funds are a fraction of the billions of dollars thought to have gone missing from the exchange's coffers.

• Nov 23, 2022

FTX bankruptcy hearing begins

The first bankruptcy hearing for collapsed crypto-currency exchange FTX revealed information on the firm's finances and its losses in billions of dollars. Wall Street Journal reporter Alexander Saeedy joins CBS News to talk about the first day in court.

• Nov 23, 2022

FTX had "substantial amount" of assets stolen

Some of those assets are believed to have been seized by government officials in Bahamas, where company is based.

• Nov 22, 2022

Bankrupt FTX Trading owes creditors more than $3 billion

Bankruptcy court documents offer a glimpse of just how much the Bahamas-based crypto exchange is in debt.

• Nov 21, 2022

Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen among those sued after FTX collapse

Some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment promoted crypto "Ponzi scheme" to investors, lawsuit alleges.

• Nov 18, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried tweets he'll explain "what happened" with FTX

The former FTX CEO tweeted a series of cryptic comments, adding that his "memory might be faulty in parts."

• Nov 15, 2022

Customers of bankrupt FTX may never get their crypto back

"People are going to be waiting on the sidelines for a very long time," said one law professor of the exchange's account holders.

• Nov 14, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto exchange FTX files for bankruptcy

CEO Sam Bankman-Fried also resigned from FTX, which was facing a financial crunch and a federal probe.

• Nov 11, 2022

FTX Trading meltdown: What you should know

One of the world's most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges suddenly crashed and burned. Here's what happened.

• Nov 11, 2022

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX collapses

FTX, one of the world's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, is now facing potential bankruptcy as the company scrambles to return remaining funds to investors amid collapse.

• Nov 11, 2022

Musk says Twitter could face bankruptcy as top executives flee

The company is losing $4 million a week as high-profile staffers resign, raising doubts that it can keep operating.

• Nov 11, 2022

In a flash, FTX Trading goes from crypto boom to bust

World's third-largest cryptocurrency exchange spent big on Super Bowl ads and stadium names. Now it's trying to survive.

• Nov 10, 2022

Alex Jones ordered to pay nearly $1B in damages

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was ordered to pay nearly $1 billion to Sandy Hook families for calling the 2012 school shooting a hoax. Nikki Battiste reports.

• Oct 12, 2022

3/1: Red and Blue

Biden meets with Mexican Pres. Lopez Obrador; Texas power firm files for bankruptcy after storm

• Mar 1, 2021

Russia launches offensive in eastern Ukraine

Russia’s offensive in eastern Ukraine is underway. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vows that his country’s forces will fight to defend the area. Alex Jones's Infowars has filed for bankruptcy after numerous defamation suits from families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. And a community in Florida’s Sarasota County had an unusual Easter Sunday visitor – a 10-foot alligator.

• Apr 19, 2022

Russia intensifies assault on eastern Ukraine

Russian troops have stepped up their assault on eastern Ukraine. European officials fear the key port city of Mariupol could fall in days. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling on state lawmakers to strip Disney World of its status letting it operate as an independent government around its theme parks, as their feud over the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law heats up. And Major League Baseball may implement a pitch clock after a new report showed it shaved 20 minutes off minor league games.

• Apr 20, 2022

Alex Jones' media company files for bankruptcy amid defamation trial

The trial seeks to force Jones to pay $150 million or more to the family of one of the children killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School attack.

• Jul 29, 2022

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