Coverage dated January 11, 2023

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Denies Stealing User Funds and Repeats Claims of Solvency in New Post

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Bankman-Fried repeated several claims which bankruptcy officials and federal regulators have denied or contradicted.

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Denies Stealing User Funds and Repeats Claims of Solvency in New Post (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Bankman-Fried repeated several claims which bankruptcy officials and federal regulators have denied or contradicted.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Sam Bankman-Fried says he ‘didn’t stash billions,’ denies theft (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Sam Bankman-Fried details the FTX debacle in a blogpost, blaming crashing markets and an attack from a rival for the bankruptcy of his exchange.

  3. NBC News

    Sam Bankman-Fried says he didn't steal FTX funds (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    In a blog post published Thursday, the former FTX CEO tried to explain the collapse of his crypto empire and reiterated that he thinks the company could still be saved.

  4. New Hampshire Union Leader

    'I didn't steal funds,' Sam Bankman-Fried says in unusual post-arrest blog post (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    NEW YORK - Sam Bankman-Fried said he did not steal money and blamed the collapse of his now-bankrupt FTX exchange on a broad crash in cryptocurrency markets, in a highly

  5. FOX Business

    Sam Bankman-Fried defends himself in online post: 'I didn’t steal funds' (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    FTX founder and ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried posted what he referred to as a 'pre-mortem overview' on Thursday of what he says led to the crypto exchange's collapse.

  6. The Guardian

    Sam Bankman-Fried claims ‘I didn’t steal funds’ in first response to FTX case (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Disgraced cryptocurrency boss says FTX customers could get their money back in statement published on Substack

  7. Insider

    Sam Bankman-Fried repeats his claim that he 'didn't steal funds' as he resurfaces on Substack (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The FTX cofounder appeared to offer an outline of his legal defense in a Substack post on Thursday, days after pleading not guilty to eight charges.

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