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The Spectre of Sam Bankman-Fried Overshadowed Caroline Ellison’s Sentencing
Caroline Ellison, flanked by her attorneys, was sentenced to two years in prison and three years of supervised release for her role in propping up FTX and Alameda Research last week.Source link
Bitwise Takes a Step Toward XRP ETF
Crypto native asset manager Bitwise is moving toward creating an exchange-traded fund tracking XRP, the token closely associated with crypto company Ripple.Source link
Diddy Hires Sam Bankman-Fried’s (New) Lawyer
Sean “Diddy” Combs has hired Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer, Alexandra Shapiro, to appeal a New York judge’s decision to keep him locked up while he awaits trial for racketeering and sex trafficking charges.Source link
Robinhood Introduces Crypto Transfers in Europe as It Doubles Down on Expansion
Robinhood customers in the European Union can now transfer more than 20 cryptocurrencies, including include bitcoin, ether, solana and USD coin, in and out of the trading app.Source link
Bitcoin Slides Below $63K, Diverging from Gold as Middle East Tensions Flare Up
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq also fell on a report that Iran was preparing an imminent missile attack on Israel.Source link