Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX Promoters May Avoid Serious Consequences for Fraud, Experts Warn

Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX Promoters May Avoid Serious Consequences for Fraud, Experts Warn
Samuel Bankman-Fried, founder and former CEO of FTX, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Feb. 9, 2022. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
Michael Washburn
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The international scandal of the implosion of FTX, whose founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, stands accused of all manner of fraudulent and reckless practices, could spur a regulatory overhaul aimed at curbing the excesses of the barely-regulated crypto space and preventing such fiascos in the future, experts on finance and law have told The Epoch Times.

Michael Washburn
Michael Washburn
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Michael Washburn is a New York-based reporter who covers U.S. and China-related topics for The Epoch Times. He has a background in legal and financial journalism, and also writes about arts and culture. Additionally, he is the host of the weekly podcast Reading the Globe. His books include “The Uprooted and Other Stories,” “When We're Grownups,” and “Stranger, Stranger.”
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