Bahamas

US Bankruptcy Attorney for FTX Spars With Bahamas
US Bankruptcy Attorney for FTX Spars With Bahamas
December 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Choice words, not assets, are being exchanged between FTX’s US bankruptcy attorney and Bahamian officials. While Sam Bankman-Fried, disgraced founder of the failed cryptocurrency exchange...

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FTX Crypto Founder Denied Bail, Will Spend Holidays in Bahamian Jail
FTX Crypto Founder Denied Bail, Will Spend Holidays in Bahamian Jail
December 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The former billionaire founder of the failed FTX crypto exchange has been denied bail.   As a result, Sam Bankman-Fried will spend the holidays in a...

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Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested in Bahamas and Faces Extradition to US 
Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested in Bahamas and Faces Extradition to US 
December 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been arrested in the Bahamas.  The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) announced the move...

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Crypto’s Offshore And Off-Book Habits Raise Challenges for US Regulators
Crypto’s Offshore And Off-Book Habits Raise Challenges for US Regulators
December 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX’s implosion has shown how much the crypto industry thrived between regulatory and jurisdictional gaps. It has also revealed the dangers inherent to consumers that...

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FTX Bankruptcy Sparks Worldwide Disputes Between Governments and New CEO
FTX Bankruptcy Sparks Worldwide Disputes Between Governments and New CEO
December 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The fall of FTX has reportedly set off clashes between its CEO and overseas regulators. John J. Ray III took over as FTX’s chief executive...

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Bahamas AG: FTX Under ‘Active’ Investigation
Bahamas AG: FTX Under ‘Active’ Investigation
November 28, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Fallen cryptocurrency exchange FTX remains under “active investigation” in its home country of the Bahamas, the island nation’s chief prosecutor said. In a video message...

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Liquidators Object to FTX Subsidiary’s Bankruptcy
Liquidators Object to FTX Subsidiary’s Bankruptcy
November 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Liquidators in the Bahamas dealing with the collapse of crypto exchange FTX say they “reject the validity” of the company’s bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S. That’s according...

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The Bahamas Appoints Liquidators for FTX
The Bahamas Appoints Liquidators for FTX
November 15, 2022  |  Regulation

The Securities Commission of the Bahamas — the country in which now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX is headquartered — has announced the appointment of liquidators for...

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Report: Bahamian Authorities Investigating FTX
Report: Bahamian Authorities Investigating FTX
November 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bahamas-based crypto exchange FTX’s troubles continued this weekend with reports that police and regulators in the Caribbean nation had interviewed former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. The...

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