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A proposed Binance acquisition collapsed after diligence. FTX entities filed Chapter 11 on 11 November. Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on 12 December 2022 and later extradited to the United States. Ellison (Alameda's last CEO), Wang (a co-founder), and Singh (a senior engineer) pleaded guilty in 2022-2023 and testified or were available to the government.
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FTX collapse · paras 2
The criminal theory, which the jury accepted, was that statements about segregation and risk were false and that the misuse of customer property was a scheme to obtain and keep money. This page does not reconstruct internal transfer mechanics. On 2 November 2022 CoinDesk published a piece on Alameda's balance sheet that made the concentration of FTT token and related assets a public fact.
FTX collapse · paras 2
A proposed Binance acquisition collapsed after diligence. FTX entities filed Chapter 11 on 11 November. Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on 12 December 2022 and later extradited to the United States. Ellison (Alameda's last CEO), Wang (a co-founder), and Singh (a senior engineer) pleaded guilty in 2022-2023 and testified or were available to the government.
FTX collapse · paras 2
The October-November 2023 trial lasted about a month. The jury convicted on all seven counts. A second superseding set of charges had been deferred and was later dropped as unnecessary after the verdict. Ray's estate sold investments, litigated, and built a claims process.
FTX collapse · paras 2
Criminal forfeiture and bankruptcy distributions are different processes. Customer outcomes in Chapter 11 do not erase the jury's findings about 2022 conduct. The SDNY trial record, cooperating pleas, the Delaware bankruptcy, and contemporaneous 2022 reporting are the primary sources. They describe a completed fraud conviction, not an unsolved disappearance of a chain.
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The October-November 2023 trial lasted about a month. The jury convicted on all seven counts. A second superseding set of charges had been deferred and was later dropped as unnecessary after the verdict. Ray's estate sold investments, litigated, and built a claims process.
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Criminal forfeiture and bankruptcy distributions are different processes. Customer outcomes in Chapter 11 do not erase the jury's findings about 2022 conduct. The SDNY trial record, cooperating pleas, the Delaware bankruptcy, and contemporaneous 2022 reporting are the primary sources. They describe a completed fraud conviction, not an unsolved disappearance of a chain.
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