CFTC files lawsuit against Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX, and Alameda for fraud
According to the federal regulator, SBF and FTX companies “used FTX customer funds for a variety of personal expenditures” including real estate and private jets.
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According to the federal regulator, SBF and FTX companies “used FTX customer funds for a variety of personal expenditures” including real estate and private jets.
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