Key Highlights Kevin O’Leary disclosed receiving approximately $15 million under an FTX promotional contract prior to the platform’s collapse, while author Michael Lewis researched Sam Bankman-Fried for his book. A U.S. bankruptcy court has allowed a $1.76 billion clawback lawsuit against Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao to move forward regarding a disputed 2021 share ...
Key Highlights: Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao refuted claims that he threatened to divest shares in SpaceX or exerted pressure on Elon Musk. Zhao stated that references to Binance’s stake were made solely to push back against comparisons linking the firm to the collapsed exchange FTX following a security hack. The clarification addresses recurring industry ...
Key Highlights Netflix is set to release an eight-episode limited series on November 19 chronicling the rise and collapse of FTX, starring Julia Garner as Caroline Ellison and Anthony Boyle as Sam Bankman-Fried. Executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions, the drama is co-showrun by Graham Moore and Jacqueline Hoyt and depicts ...
The Hire Predated the Public Announcement Manifund announced that Caroline Ellison began a work trial on July 13 and accepted a full-time role on August 10. During that period, she published work and supported users under the name “Carol.” Her stated responsibilities include developing the funding platform, operations, customer support, and research into how philanthropic ...