Forbes publishes new ‘hall of shame’ naming 10 people it regrets featuring on prized 30 under 30 list – with jailed FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried taking inevitable top spot

Forbes publishes new ‘hall of shame’ naming 10 people it regrets featuring on prized 30 under 30 list – with jailed FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried taking inevitable top spot

Forbes has published a new ‘Hall of Shame’ with 10 people it regrets featuring on its famous 30 Under 30 list in recent years. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was the first person named on the new list after he was found guilty of $10billion in crypto fraud on November 2. He was featured on the prestigious … Read more

Sam Bankman Fried, 31, likely faces 50 YEARS behind bars, legal expert believes: $10bn FTX crypto fraudster’s crimes carry maximum of 115 years behind bars

Sam Bankman Fried, 31, likely faces 50 YEARS behind bars, legal expert believes: $10bn FTX crypto fraudster’s crimes carry maximum of 115 years behind bars

Sam Bankman-Fried‘s fraud trial may have concluded with convictions across the board – but his sentencing remains up in the air. The term for the currently incarcerated crypto crook could be more than 100 years, of which a seasoned Ivy League law professor on Saturday said he will likely serve half a century. The theorized sentence … Read more

Sam Bankman-Fried’s loyal ex-assistant brands him a lying thief who’s ‘misunderstood’ and ‘not greedy’: Admits she may have Stockholm syndrome

Sam Bankman-Fried’s loyal ex-assistant brands him a lying thief who’s ‘misunderstood’ and ‘not greedy’: Admits she may have Stockholm syndrome

Sam Bankman-Fried‘s former assistant has claimed the disgraced fraudster is a lying thief – but that he is ‘misunderstood’ and ‘not greedy.’ Natalie Tien – who attended SBF’s trial nearly every day – was also FTX‘s head of PR and marketing for over two years. She left just before the crypto exchange company’s collapse, and has now admitted that … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents are seen visiting their disgraced FTX founder son in PRISON as he awaits sentencing and they face their own legal woes

EXCLUSIVE: Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents are seen visiting their disgraced FTX founder son in PRISON as he awaits sentencing and they face their own legal woes

Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents are still sticking by their disgraced FTX founder son after he was convicted of fraud last week.  Exclusive DailyMail.com photos show Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried visiting their son Tuesday at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center where Sam is locked up while awaiting sentencing.  Bankman-Fried now faces up to 115 years in prison. … Read more

Sam Bankman-Fried author Michael Lewis reveals disgraced FTX boss’ BIGGEST fear – as he faces spending up to 115 years in jail for fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried author Michael Lewis reveals disgraced FTX boss’ BIGGEST fear – as he faces spending up to 115 years in jail for fraud

Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was this week found guilty of stealing $10 billion from customers in one of the biggest financial frauds in American history. But a life behind bars is the least of Bankman-Fried’s worries according to Michael Lewis – who spent two years interviewing the 31-year-old for his book ‘Going Infinite: The Rise … Read more

Demise of Sam Bankman-Fried and his $32 billion cryptocurrency empire was triggered by single tweet from industry rival Changpeng Zhao which caused rush of withdrawals from FTX by customers who lost everything

Demise of Sam Bankman-Fried and his $32 billion cryptocurrency empire was triggered by single tweet from industry rival Changpeng Zhao which caused rush of withdrawals from FTX by customers who lost everything

The demise of Sam Bankman-Fried and his billion-dollar crypto businesses may have been triggered by a single tweet from his industry rival.  Just days before the collapse of FTX and its sister firm, Alameda Research, the head of competitor Binance, Changpeng Zhao, announced his company would divest from Bankman-Fried’s businesses. He made the announcement on Twitter and cited … Read more

Shamed ‘Crypto King’ Sam Bankman-Fried’s celebrity boosters: How Tom Brady, Gisele and Naomi Osaka were among VIPS to cash in on $1bn FTX publicity binge – with some now facing lawsuits of their own after fraudster’s conviction

Shamed ‘Crypto King’ Sam Bankman-Fried’s celebrity boosters: How Tom Brady, Gisele and Naomi Osaka were among VIPS to cash in on $1bn FTX publicity binge – with some now facing lawsuits of their own after fraudster’s conviction

Sam Bankman-Fried, the Crypto King, was convicted of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy on Thursday night, after the jury deliberated for just a few hours. Despite the conviction, the legal troubles for those involved in FTX are far from over.    Bankman-Fried‘s empire was built with the help of a group of A list celebrity … Read more

Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents break down as disgraced FTX founder is found guilty on all seven counts and faces up to 115 years in jail: Defense lawyers vow to ‘vigorously fight’ his conviction

Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents break down as disgraced FTX founder is found guilty on all seven counts and faces up to 115 years in jail: Defense lawyers vow to ‘vigorously fight’ his conviction

Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents broke down in court on Thursday night after their son was found guilty of embezzling $10 billion of his clients’ money, in what the prosecutor said was ‘one of the biggest financial frauds in American history.’ Bankman-Fried now faces up to 115 years in prison. The 31-year-old, who founded crypto exchange FTX, was … Read more

A timeline of Sam Bankman-Fried’s spectacular fall from grace: How FTX founder oversaw ‘one of the biggest financial frauds in US history’ – and blamed girlfriend Caroline Ellison for the collapse

A timeline of Sam Bankman-Fried’s spectacular fall from grace: How FTX founder oversaw ‘one of the biggest financial frauds in US history’ – and blamed girlfriend Caroline Ellison for the collapse

The rise-and-fall of crypto exchange FTX as well as its founder Sam Bankman-Fried became one of the most dramatic sagas in the US financial history.  On Thursday, Bankman-Fried hit rock bottom when a New York jury convicted him of fraud for stealing at least $10 billion from customers and investors. In the lead-up to his … Read more

How Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, pop stars and supermodels all fell for the £21bn Bitcoin fraudster now facing 110 years in jail

How Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, pop stars and supermodels all fell for the £21bn Bitcoin fraudster now facing 110 years in jail

A top firm of Silicon Valley investors once boldly predicted that Sam Bankman-Fried could become the world’s ‘first trillionaire’.  And yet the young business guru apparently disdained wealth. Pledging to give his money away, he famously only ever wore baggy shorts and old T-shirts, even when sharing a debating stage with Tony Blair and Bill … Read more