Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried tried to arrange an in-person assembly with its present CEO John Ray weeks after being charged with fraud.
- In keeping with newly launched emails filed by Federal prosecutors on Monday, Bankman-Fried stated he wished to be useful to the asset restoration course of the place he may.
- On December 30, he requested whether or not Ray’s group was accountable for draining belongings from Alameda Analysis, which he’d examine in a media article.
- “If that is your group shifting the belongings to custody, nice!” Bankman-Fried wrote. “If not, I fear it may be a hacker — presumably the identical one as a month and a half in the past.” A mysterious hacker drained $500 million from FTX shortly after the corporate filed for chapter in November, although their id stays a thriller.
- Ray has beforehand acknowledged that Bankman-Fried is but to present him any particulars on the chapter that he doesn’t already know.
- The previous billionaire additionally contacts FTX US’s normal counsel earlier this month via, which the federal government noticed as an try to sway potential witness testimony. Bankman-Fried’s lawyer stated it was merely an innocuous try to help with the chapter course of.
- Bankman-Fried has beforehand spoken critically of Ray, in addition to the legislation agency Sullivan and Cromwell, for making an attempt to extort as many charges from the chapter course of as attainable.
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