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Last updated: June 16, 2025, 15:22  |  Written by: Brock Pierce

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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Charged With Paying $40 Million Bribe

He's accused of paying the bribe to Chinese officials so they would unfreeze his hedge fund's accounts.

NEW YORK - United States prosecutors on Tuesday unveiled a new indictment against Sam Bankman-Fried, accusing the founder of the now-bankrupt FTX

Sam Bankman

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, directed $40 million in bribes to Chinese officials to unfreeze his accounts, federal officials said

US charges Sam Bankman-Fried with bribing Chinese

U.S. charges FTX's Bankman-Fried with paying $40 mln Chinese bribe

Sam Bankman-Fried paid Chinese officials $40 million to unfreeze

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Charged With Bribing

Sam Bankman-Fried Charged With Bribing Chinese

Sam Bankman-Fried charged with bribing Chinese

FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged in US with bribing Chinese

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