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.
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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.
Jones said on his show Infowars that he is "officially out of money."
DOJ officials want to investigate "allegations of fraud, dishonesty, incompetence, misconduct and mismanagement."
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.
Bankman-Fried, who was once worth $26.5 billion, said he had one working credit card and $100,000 left in a bank account.
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.
The fourth crypto company to seek bankruptcy this year, BlockFi lists more than 100,000 creditors and had received a bailout from FTX.
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.
Recouped funds are a fraction of the billions of dollars thought to have gone missing from the exchange's coffers.
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.
Some of those assets are believed to have been seized by government officials in Bahamas, where company is based.
Bankruptcy court documents offer a glimpse of just how much the Bahamas-based crypto exchange is in debt.
Some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment promoted crypto "Ponzi scheme" to investors, lawsuit alleges.
The former FTX CEO tweeted a series of cryptic comments, adding that his "memory might be faulty in parts."
"People are going to be waiting on the sidelines for a very long time," said one law professor of the exchange's account holders.
CEO Sam Bankman-Fried also resigned from FTX, which was facing a financial crunch and a federal probe.
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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.
The company is losing $4 million a week as high-profile staffers resign, raising doubts that it can keep operating.
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President Trump delayed Jay Clayton's nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community, saying he's trying to force Congress to pass a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough support to be approved.
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Federal prosecutors charged at least five people in connection with an alleged plot to kill the president and countless others at Sunday's UFC cage fight on the White House lawn. Ed O'Keefe reports.
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