FTX's lawyers and advisers cost $38 million for a month of work - and the bankrupt crypto exchange's new CEO charged $305,000 for February

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John Ray III and Sam Bankman-Fried.

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FTX's trading arm has sued Grayscale in bid to claw back $250 million to repay the crypto exchange's customers

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FTX is suing Grayscale, the collapsed exchange's new bosses said in a press release Monday.

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Sam Bankman-Fried's parents' home has become a spectacle for Stanford students as the FTX founder serves house arrest there

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Sam Bankman-Fried is currently serving house arrest at his parents' home on the Stanford campus.

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FTX has a massive $9.5 billion shortfall in top crypto and cash needed to repay customers, the bankrupt exchange's new bosses say

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FTX might not have been the only crypto exchange using customer money for other things

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Happy Friday eve, Opening Bell crew. Senior reporter Phil Rosen here. 

As if the universe knew that I hadn't written a crypto newsletter in some time, here we go: Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, has been under some scrutiny this week. 

Nishad Singh is the latest member of Sam Bankman-Fried's inner circle to plead guilty in FTX case

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Nishad Singh is the latest former FTX executive to plead guilty to charges in the unfolding criminal case over the downfall of the crypto exchange.

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Visa and Mastercard are reportedly pressing pause on new crypto partnerships in the wake of stunning industry collapses

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Robinhood says it was subpoenaed by the SEC soon after FTX crashed as regulators crack down on the crypto world

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Robinhood said it received an investigative subpoena by the SEC last December.

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Prosecutors say Sam Bankman-Fried helped create a new company with no employees to get round FTX being rejected for a bank account in California

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried leaves Manhattan federal court in New York, Thursday, Feb. 16
Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Sam Bankman-Fried deleted a Slack message and tweets after FTX's top lawyer told the company to preserve records for regulators, prosecutors say

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On Thursday, prosecutors unveiled a more detailed indictment against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.

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