Wired releases Binance’s Tigran Gambaryan texts from Nigerian prison
Wired’s article revealed text messages sent by Binance exec Tigran Gambaryan from Nigerian Prison during his 8-month detainment. Through text messages sent from a prison facility in Kuje, Nigeria, Gambaryan described his condition to journalist Andy Greenberg. He said that he was “essentially crippled” after his health took a turn for the worse. The Binance […]
Tornado Cash’s Alexey Pertsev released from prison
Alexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash developer convicted of money laundering in 2024, has been released from prison under electronic monitoring as he continues his legal battle. The 31-year-old Russian national, sentenced to 64 months in a Dutch prison last May, announced his release in a February 6 post on X, stating, “Dear Friends, on Friday […]
Tornado Cash dev freed from prison by Dutch court
Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev claims he will be released from prison on Feb. 7 after a Dutch Court canceled his pretrial detention in exchange for electronic monitoring. In a post on X, Pertsev declared that he will be released from prison on Feb. 7 at at 9 am UTC or 10 am local time, […]
Russian man sentenced to 7 years in prison for sending crypto to Ukrainian armed forces
A Russian citizen from Yakutia has been sentenced to seven years of prison for funding the Ukrainian Armed Forces by sending cryptocurrencies to their account. According to Russian media outlet Izvestia, the man is currently being held in a high-security holding facility for providing financial assistance to the Armed Forces of Ukraine or AFU. This […]
FTX’s Ryan Salame’s prison sentence shortened by over year: report
FTX exec Ryan Salame’s prison sentence has been shortened by over a year, with his new release date set for March 2031. Ryan Salame, a former top executive at the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, reported to federal prison in October to begin serving his 7.5-year sentence for his role in the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried‘s […]
Helix mixer operator gets 3 years in prison for money laundering
Larry Harmon laundered 350,000 BTC, but he was treated leniently for his help in jailing Roman Sterlingov. Source link
FTX saga ends as Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years in prison: Law Decoded
Judge Lewis Kaplan of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York sentenced Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried to a total of 25 years in prison following his conviction on seven felony charges. Source link
SBF memecoins pump and dump as FTX founder gets 25-year prison sentence
Sam Bankman-Fried-themed memecoins saw a massive wave of activity as the former FTX CEO found out his fate. Source link
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Judge Lewis Kaplan of U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York sentenced Bankman-Fried to 25 years for his conviction on seven felony charges Source link
