Former FTX Associates Enter Crosshairs, Bitcoin Halving Inches Closer, and More — Week in Review
After the sentencing of Sam Bankman-Fried to nearly 25 years in prison for his role in FTX’s financial mismanagement, attention shifts to his former associates. The cryptocurrency world eyes the upcoming Bitcoin halving,...
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