{"id":12139,"date":"2023-11-05T13:37:17","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T12:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/05\/was-crypto-on-trial-with-sam-bankman-fried\/"},"modified":"2023-11-05T13:37:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T12:37:17","slug":"was-crypto-on-trial-with-sam-bankman-fried","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/05\/was-crypto-on-trial-with-sam-bankman-fried\/","title":{"rendered":"Was crypto on trial with Sam Bankman-Fried?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Binance and Coinbase are under investigation \u2013 but Bitcoin was trading at highest value in a year as FTX founder convicted of fraud<\/p>\n<p>As the trial of the former crypto star and FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried began last month, headlines declared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/10\/02\/technology\/ftx-sam-bankman-fried-trial.html\">cryptocurrency<\/a> was on trial too.<\/p>\n<p>But when Bankman-Fried was found guilty on seven counts of wire fraud and money-laundering conspiracy Thursday evening, after less than five hours of jury deliberations, Bitcoin was trading at its highest price in a year.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/nov\/05\/was-crypto-on-trial-with-sam-bankman-fried\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/aadbe2bae810644fce70d4b1e8581164b5e2ff8f\/0_0_1793_1076\/master\/1793.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=fbbab32e49005cc69ca7c340e22c58e8\" title=\"Was crypto on trial with Sam Bankman-Fried?\" \/>Binance and Coinbase are under investigation \u2013 but Bitcoin was trading at highest value in a year as FTX founder convicted of fraud<br \/>\nAs the trial of the former crypto star and FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried began last month, headlines declared cryptocurrency was on trial too.<br \/>\nBut when Bankman-Fried was found guilty on seven counts of wire fraud and money-laundering conspiracy Thursday evening, after less than five hours of jury deliberations, Bitcoin was trading at its highest price in a year. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Binance and Coinbase are under investigation \u2013 but Bitcoin was trading at highest value in a year as FTX founder convicted of fraud As the trial of the former crypto star and FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried began last month, headlines declared cryptocurrency was on trial too. But when Bankman-Fried was found guilty on seven counts &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/05\/was-crypto-on-trial-with-sam-bankman-fried\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Was crypto on trial with Sam Bankman-Fried?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12139"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}