While Changpeng “CZ” Zhao received a surprisingly moderate jail term, Oregon has become the sixth state to revoke, suspend or decline to renew Binance.US’ license.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Sentence Might Be Lighter Than You’d Expect
Restitution paid to victims can be considered when sentencing, and judges in the Southern District of New York routinely impose shorter terms than guidelines suggest for white-collar cases.
IRS tax bill will swipe creditors of any ‘meaningful recovery,' says FTX
FTX Trading said the firm “never earned anything anywhere near the amount” that would justify a $24 billion tax bill.
CZ released on $175M bond, could return to Dubai
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao posted a $175 million bond with a condition he returns to the U.S. two weeks before his sentencing.
Ex-NFL team owner Reggie Fowler gets 6 years for crypto ‘shadow banking’
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said Fowler’s lies exposed the U.S. financial system to “serious risk.”
AirBit Club execs face decades in prison after pleading guilty to $100M fraud
Co-founder Rodriguez and senior promoters Millan, Aguilar and Chairez all recently pled guilty to the charges, while the other founder, Dos Santos pled guilty in October, 2021.