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FTX Founder Gamed Markets, Crypto Rivals Say

Sam Bankman-Fried found ways to control the prices of digital coins to benefit his companies, FTX and Alameda, according to cryptocurrency investors.

In FTX Collapse, Binance Sees a Chance to Become the New Face of Crypto

Sam Bankman-Fried and Changpeng Zhao were archrivals. With FTX gone, Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, is trying to step into the void.

Senators Ask If Russia Can Use Cryptocurrencies to Skirt Sanctions

Four Democratic lawmakers have asked Treasury officials to explain how they’re overseeing digital assets while Russia is largely frozen out of traditional commerce.

Russia Could Use Cryptocurrency to Mitigate U.S. Sanctions

Russian companies have many cryptocurrency tools at their disposal to evade sanctions, including a so-called digital ruble and ransomware.