'Sam Told Me To': Ellison Says Bankman-Fried Directed Theft

By Rachel Scharf · October 11, 2023, 6:00 PM EDT

Former FTX insider Caroline Ellison told a Manhattan federal jury on Wednesday that her onetime boss and ex-boyfriend Sam Bankman-Fried instructed her to secretly take billions of dollars from the cryptocurrency...

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Bankruptcy Scorecard

Summary

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX filed for Chapter 11 on Nov. 11, 2022, after a rapid collapse in value.

Case Number

1:22-bk-11068

Judge

John Dorsey

Venue

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

Capital Structure

Total Liabilities:

Total liabilities are still to be determined, as a full plan has yet to be filed and FTX's tax liability is still being resolved. The IRS has filed a claim for $8 billion.

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Case Information

Case Title

USA v. BANKMAN-FRIED

Case Number

1:22-cr-00673

Court

New York Southern

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

December 09, 2022