Bahamian officials asked Sam Bankman-Fried to mint new crypto coins after FTX had filed for bankruptcy, lawyers claim

Dec 13 2022 by Business Insider

 
Sam Bankman-Fried and a Bahamas government building in Nassau.

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Bahamian officials asked Sam Bankman-Fried to mint new crypto coins as FTX collapsed, US lawyers say. According to court documents, the officials told SBF to transfer the digital assets to their control. Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Monday after the US filed criminal charges.

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