Joel Khalili

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A DOJ Settlement Would Show Binance Is Too Big to Fail

For the past five years, the US Department of Justice has reportedly been investigating Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, for suspected money laundering, unlicensed money transmission, and criminal sanctions violations. But...

Sam Bankman-Fried Sealed His Fate Long Before the FTX Trial

The simplest legal advice is to say nothing at all. Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of crypto exchange FTX, who recently took to the stand at his own fraud trial, isn’t very good at...

Sam Bankman-Fried Built a Crypto Paradise in the Bahamas—Now He’s a Bad Memory

Each Sunday morning, the congregation of the International Deliverance Praying Ministry gathers in front of their church, ready to be let in. It’s a modest building in the southside of Nassau, the...

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Are Doing Just Fine, Actually

In the three weeks since his trial began, Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of crypto exchange FTX, has watched in near silence as a parade of ex-colleagues, peers and other witnesses have taken the...

Crypto Groups Gemini, Genesis, and DCG Sued for $1.1 Billion ‘Fraud’

In the state of New York, where Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of fallen crypto exchange FTX, is standing trial for fraud, the attorney general has accused a further three high-profile crypto businesses of...

‘A Galactic Embarrassment’: The Crypto World Is Already Sick of SBF’s Trial

The trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, now coming to the end of its first week, is far bigger than just crypto. Reporters from the largest media outlets (including WIRED) have flocked...

Sam Bankman-Fried Is a Terrible Client

In the weeks after Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX crypto exchange began to crumble last November, he chose to ignore the most basic piece of legal advice: Say nothing, or risk incriminating yourself. He...

The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, Explained

On October 3, Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, is due to go on trial for fraud and conspiracy in a court in the Southern District of New York.Last fall,...

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