Alameda Research

SBF’s ‘Big Dumb Game’ Leaves ‘Worse than Enron’ Cleanup For CEO
SBF’s ‘Big Dumb Game’ Leaves ‘Worse than Enron’ Cleanup For CEO
November 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

By most accounts, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the ex-CEO of what only weeks ago was the third largest crypto exchange in the world, has precipitated a...

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Alameda Research Made Loans to Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX Execs 
Alameda Research Made Loans to Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX Execs 
November 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX-affiliated trading firm Alameda Research reportedly made $4.1 billion in combined loans to “related parties,” with the majority going to then-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, one...

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FTX Faces 1M Creditors as Investigators Close In
FTX Faces 1M Creditors as Investigators Close In
November 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The downfall of crypto trading platform FTX has triggered a worldwide regulatory investigation and could leave the company dealing with more than one million creditors....

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Chronology of a Crypto Crash: FTX’s Prince to Pauper Meltdown
Chronology of a Crypto Crash: FTX’s Prince to Pauper Meltdown
November 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The aftershocks of the once-popular crypto exchange FTX’s recent and rapid demise last week continue to reverberate throughout the crypto and VC industries, rattling investor...

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BitPay CEO Says Knock-On Effects of FTX’s Collapse Not Yet Clear
BitPay CEO Says Knock-On Effects of FTX’s Collapse Not Yet Clear
November 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The epic crisis that many observers dreaded in crypto has seemingly come to pass. Right now, there’s mass confusion over who’s exposed to FTX’s spectacular...

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At Least $1B in FTX Funds Reportedly Missing as Global Regulators Move In
At Least $1B in FTX Funds Reportedly Missing as Global Regulators Move In
November 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Already facing scrutiny from regulators around the world, collapsed crypto exchange FTX is now dealing with a new problem: the disappearance of at least $1...

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FTX’s Enron Parallels Have Implications for Crypto’s Great Regulatory Revamp
FTX’s Enron Parallels Have Implications for Crypto’s Great Regulatory Revamp
November 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX’s former CEO is being replaced by one of the men who oversaw Enron’s bankruptcy proceedings. There’s irony in that news. John J. Ray III,...

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FTX US and Alameda Research Each Have Liabilities of $10B to $50B
FTX US and Alameda Research Each Have Liabilities of $10B to $50B
November 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX-affiliated trading firm Alameda Research and FTX US reportedly each have liabilities of as much as $50 billion.  On the Alameda Research’s bankruptcy filing, it...

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Report: FTX Used Customer Funds to Prop up Alameda Research
Report: FTX Used Customer Funds to Prop up Alameda Research
November 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In a bid to prop up his trading firm Alameda Research, Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly loaned the firm billions of dollars from his FTX platform, including...

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