On Dec. 1, 2022, an attorney for the U.S. Trustee submitted a written letter to Delaware bankruptcy court officials that seeks to establish an independent examiner to investigate the FTX Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The U.S. Trustee explained in the letter that FTX’s collapse was comparable to complex bankruptcy cases like Lehman’s, Washington Mutual Bank’s, and New Century Financial’s. Moreover, while the U.S. Trustee submitted a filing that requested a third-party examiner, former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has continued to appear in numerous interviews with the media.

Sam Bankman-Fried is doubling down on his claim that FTX US should never have filed for bankruptcy. 

Mike Novogratz believes Sam Bankman-Fried sounded delusional in his latest interview with the New York Times. He added that Sam was ‘spewing more lies’ and probably did not act alone.

Asset manager Blackrock is one of the big names associated with investments in bankrupt crypto exchange&nbsp;<a href="https://coingape.com/tag/ftx/">FTX</a>. In a latest, Larry Fink, the chairman and CEO of BlackRock, made some interesting comments on the Sam Bankman-Fried crypto empire collapse. He said Blackrock had a $24 million investment in FTX, which filed for bankruptcy earlier in November. The crypto exchange faced a significant liquidity crunch linked to alleged diversion of user funds to other companies owned by&nbsp;<a href="https://coingape.com/tag/sam-bankman-fried/">Sam Bankman-Fried</a>.

FTX’s former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has divulged what really went on in the days before it filed for bankruptcy when the exchange selectively reopened withdrawals — only for Bahamian users.

Speaking about the events that lead to FTX’s collapse, SBF expressed that it was a combination of multiple events. He said,

Crypto fintech Prime Trust’s CEO, Tom Pageler, was fired this week, CoinDesk has learned.

The Financial Times reported that the troubled cryptocurrency lender BlockFi has filed a lawsuit against Sam Bankman-Fried’s Emergent Fidelity Technologies over Robinhood (HOOD) shares held by the company and pledged to BlockFi as collateral Tuesday.

Following the collapse of the <a href="https://finbold.com/why-is-ftx-token-crashing-ftt-plunges-80-wiping-2-5-billion-from-its-market-cap/" target="_blank">FTX crypto exchange</a>, former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has been interviewed for the first time, where he denies any wrongdoing.&nbsp;

The Financial Crimes Investigation Board of Turkey (MASAK) seeks to seize “suspicious” assets linked to the battered cryptocurrency exchange FTX.&nbsp;