FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty • FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted bribery and campaign finance violations unveiled in two recent superseding indictments. • Prosecutors added an attempted bribery charge earlier this week, alleging Bankman-Fried tried using over $40 million in crypto to bribe at least one Chinese government official to unlock funds in accounts tied to Alameda Research. • During a court appearance on Thursday, Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty to the charges. Background FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was charged with attempted… Read Article →