FTX’s Stake in Anthropic Draws Sovereign Wealth Fund Investors

FTX’s Stake in Anthropic Draws Sovereign Wealth Fund Investors

Investors are reportedly lining up to purchase FTX’s stake in artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic. But as CNBC reported Friday (March 22), sources say that while the company has received interest from sovereign wealth funds, it ruled out taking money from Saudi Arabia due to national security concerns. The shares in Anthropic are being sold as part of FTX’s …

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FTX Sues Parents of Founder Sam Bankman-Fried, Alleging Them of Misusing Company Assets

FTX Sues Parents of Founder Sam Bankman-Fried, Alleging Them of Misusing Company Assets

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX on Monday sued the parents of founder Sam Bankman-Fried, saying that Stanford professors Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried used the company to enrich themselves at the expense of FTX’s customers.  FTX, now being led by turnaround specialist John Ray, said that company founder Sam Bankman-Fried ran FTX as a “family business” …

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Sam Bankman-Fried, Founder of FTX, Faces Accusations of Tampering with Witnesses

Sam Bankman-Fried, Founder of FTX, Faces Accusations of Tampering with Witnesses

US prosecutors have leveled accusations of witness tampering against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX. They have requested a federal judge to issue an order preventing Bankman-Fried and other parties from making public statements that could interfere with a fair trial. In a letter to US District Judge Lewis Kaplan, the prosecutors referred to a …

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