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Image: crypto.newsFTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Facing 25-Year Prison Term As Second Circuit Issues Formal Mandate
According to crypto.news, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has officially filed its mandate affirming the fraud conviction, twenty-five year prison sentence, and eleven billion dollar forfeiture order against former FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried. This development, which is not officially confirmed by any first-party judicial release directly independent of the reporting, finalizes the regular appellate process and returns jurisdiction to the lower court.
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crypto.newsFTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Facing 25-Year Prison Term As Second Circuit Issues Formal Mandate
According to crypto.news, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has officially filed its mandate affirming the fraud conviction, twenty-five year prison sentence, and eleven billion dollar forfeiture order against former FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried. This development, which is not officially confirmed by any first-party judicial release directly independent of the reporting, finalizes the regular appellate process and returns jurisdiction to the lower court.
crypto.newsEthereum Foundation Opens Recruitment for Protocol Security Specialist Focusing on Artificial Intelligence
As reported by crypto.news, the Ethereum Foundation is actively recruiting a protocol security researcher to utilize artificial intelligence, fuzz testing, and manual auditing methodologies. This development, which is not officially confirmed by all independent third parties beyond the media reports, comes shortly after a significant organizational restructuring and highlights ongoing efforts to secure core infrastructure.
crypto.newsSenator Elizabeth Warren Backs Frameworks While Rejecting CLARITY Act Amid Ethics Concerns
According to crypto.news reporting that is not officially confirmed, Senator Elizabeth Warren has expressed support for establishing federal digital asset rules while rejecting the current CLARITY Act due to unresolved concerns regarding corruption, consumer protection, national security, and financial stability.
crypto.newsZeus Wallet Takes Infrastructure Offline Following Cybersecurity Incident
According to reporting by crypto.news, Zeus Wallet has taken its infrastructure offline following a cybersecurity incident, with the platform stating that customer funds are safe while it conducts a comprehensive audit. These claims are not officially confirmed by independent investigators.
crypto.newsDOJ Charges Few and Far NFT Startup Founder in $10M Case
According to media reporting by crypto.news, federal prosecutors in Manhattan charged Few and Far founder Taj Tarsha with securities and wire fraud over an alleged $10 million NFT fundraising scheme, which remains not officially confirmed by a judicial verdict.
theblock.co via LBankChainalysis Reports Over $30 Million Stolen in Violent 2026 Crypto Attacks as France Emerges as Hotspot
According to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, violent criminals have stolen more than $30 million in cryptocurrency through mid-2026, with France becoming a major epicenter following tax-agency data compromises. These allegations remain not officially confirmed by independent law enforcement bodies.