FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Accused of Attempting to Bribe Chinese Officials with $40M in Cryptocurrency
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Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been charged with bribing Chinese officials. The charges allege that Bankman-Fried offered bribes to officials in order to secure licenses for FTX's operations in China. The charges come as part of a wider crackdown on corruption in China's financial sector.
- FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Charged With Bribing Chinese Officials The Wall Street Journal
- FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried tried to bribe Chinese officials, prosecutors say CNN
- FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried tried to bribe Chinese officials with $40 million, prosecutors say ABC7 News Bay Area
- Sam Bankman-Fried paid over $40 million to bribe at least one official in China, DOJ alleges in new indictment CNBC
- Sam Bankman-Fried directed $40M cryptocurrency bribe to Chinese officials, federal prosecutors allege Fox Business
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