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FTX founder Bankman Fried objects to tighter bail, prosecutors say 'put him in a sandbag'

FTX founder Bankman Fried objects to tighter bail, prosecutors say ‘put him in a sandbag’

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Attorneys for Sam Bankman-Fried urged a U.S. judge on Saturday not to block the accused FTX cryptocurrency executive from communicating with former colleagues as part of his bail release, saying prosecutors had “sandbagged” their placement process. The client is in the “worst possible light”. The lawyers were responding on Friday evening …

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Exclusive: Binance transferred $346 million to cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato, according to data

Exclusive: Binance transferred $346 million to cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato, according to data

LONDON (Reuters) – Blockchain data seen by Reuters shows that crypto giant Binance processed nearly $346 million in bitcoin for digital currency exchange Bitzlato, whose founder was arrested by US authorities last week for allegedly running a “money laundering engine.” The Justice Department said so on January 18th Bitzlato’s co-founder and majority shareholder was charged …

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