Sam Bankman-Fried is going to jail
Judge also denied SBF's request to delay jail time. Enlarge / Sam Bankman-Fried. (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) A federal judge in New York today ordered disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's to jail a.....»»
Game over for FTX as CEO-founder quits and company files for bankruptcy
Collapse comes after FTX failed to meet surge in customer withdrawals. Enlarge / Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and chief executive of FTX, has resigned. (credit: Financial Times) FTX has filed for bankruptcy protection.....»»
FTX on brink of collapse after Binance abandons rescue
Crypto exchange dashes to fill $8 billion hole as investors write down equity. Enlarge (credit: Leon Neal/Getty Images) FTX is on the brink of collapse as chief Sam Bankman-Fried races to secure billions of dollars to sa.....»»
FTX on brink of collapse after “liquidity crunch” at crypto exchange
Binance steps in with deal to rescue arch-rival after surge in withdrawals. Enlarge / Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of FTX, testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on December 8, 2021. (credit: Tom Will.....»»
Former employee admits defrauding Apple of $17 million
A former parts and services buyer at Apple has pleaded guilty to over $17 million in fraud against Apple, and now faces up to 20 years in jail.Dhirendra Prasad was originally charged with fraud in March 2022, when it was alleged that he had obtained.....»»
Crime blotter: Apple Store thefts in Maryland and Illinois
In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, "iPhone Man" goes to court, a convicted killer had an iPhone in jail, and Apple items are taken in a burglary of a governor candidate's headquarters.Apple Store in Bethesda, MarylandThe latest in an occasional Apple.....»»
Indonesia set to pass new data privacy law after spate of leaks
Data operators could face up to five years in jail and a maximum fine of IDR5 billion (US$337,000) for leaking or misusing private information, according to Indonesia's new data privacy bill set to be passed by parliament this week......»»
Why would anyone want a basket of air-fried pearl onions? Just why?
I'll put onion in any dish. I'll double any amount of onion in a recipe. My family pokes fun at me for it. Raw red onion on a sandwich? Delightful, in my opinion. Hell, I'll snack on a raw slice as I chop it up. But even I cannot understand the need.....»»
This crypto scammer faces 40,000 years in jail for stealing $2B
A cryptocurrency scammer was just caught by the authorities after a year on the run. The person now faces up to 40,000 years in jail. No, that's not a typo......»»
"Wordle" today: Here"s the answer, hints for August 20
Saturday at last! Whether you've got a busy weekend ahead or you're planning on doing very little, what better way to kickstart things than with a new Wordle? If the week has fried your brain and you suddenly can't remember what words even are, we've.....»»
How Sam Bankman-Fried Became A Crypto Billionaire In Just A Few Short Years
In a relatively short time, Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO and founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, became one of the richest men in the world. In a relatively sh.....»»
How a mollusk found in the Florida Keys can put you in jail
Florida's marine life attracts people from all over the world—but what happens if someone gets too comfortable with the state's natural wonders?.....»»
Japan Introduces Jail Time, Tougher Penalties For Online Insults
A prison term of up to one year and other tougher penalties for online insults came into effect Thursday as part of Japan's efforts to tackle cyberbullying. From a report: The revised Penal Code also raised the fine for insults to up to 300,000 yen (.....»»
Climate Destroyers Go to Jail, Martian Travel Guide, Bee Interiority, and More
Recommendations from the editors of Scientific American -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Exploring soy sauce"s salt-enhancing peptides
Soy sauce deepens the flavor of soup stocks, gives stir-fried rice its sweet-salty glaze and makes a plate of dumplings absolutely enjoyable. But what exactly makes this complex, salty, umami sauce so tasty? Now, researchers reporting in the Journal.....»»
Online data, medical records could be used to put women in jail under new abortion laws
If the Supreme Court rules to overturn Roe v. Wade this month, lawmakers and law enforcement may have varied means to go after women and health care providers who participate in abortions in large part because of technology that didn't exist before t.....»»
Bitcoin Has No Future as a Payments Network, Says FTX Chief
Bitcoin has no future as a payments network because of its inefficiency and high environmental costs, according to one of crypto's most influential chief executives. From a report: Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the digital asset exchange FTX, said th.....»»
Air-fried Oreos from viral TikTok is a truly unnecessary, unappetizing mess
Not everything needs to be a Thing. Less can be more. What I'm saying is, you can just eat a normal, tasty Oreo instead of dousing it pancake batter and then air frying it. Oreos are delicious. I tested out a viral TikTok recipe, posted by the.....»»
How to unlock a phone on every carrier in 2022
Want to break your smartphone out of carrier jail? Here's a guide on how to unlock your phone so you can change carriers or use it while traveling abroad......»»
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Says Likening Crypto Yield Farming To Ponzi Scheme a "Reasonable Response"
Sam Bankman-Fried, chief executive and founder of Bahama-based crypto-exchange FTX and one of the most influential people in crypto, offered his insights into yield farming, projects that deliver tokens to buyers for staking. An excerpt from the podc.....»»
Fence for $2.8 million in stolen MacBooks faces up to 10 years in jail
A man has pleaded guilty to reselling almost 1,000 MacBooks stolen by employees from Tesla, and major universities, and will be sentenced to up to 10 years in jail.It's not known which specific models of MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro were invo.....»»