#Elon Musk calls for overhaul of SEC amid lawsuit

#Elon Musk calls for overhaul of SEC amid lawsuit

Elon Musk called for an overhaul of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday, the same day the agency sued him in an effort to compel him to testify about his purchase of Twitter, the platform now known as X. “A comprehensive overhaul of these agencies is sorely needed, along with a commission to…

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#Banking executives sold millions in stock before crash: WSJ

#Banking executives sold millions in stock before crash: WSJ

Banking executives sold millions in stock before crash: WSJ Executives at First Republic Bank sold company’s stock worth millions of dollars in the months before this week’s crash, according to The Wall Street Journal. The banking executives sold $11.8 million worth of stock in the company over the last two months, with First Republic Executive Chairman…

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#Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex Caroline Ellison likely works with feds

#Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex Caroline Ellison likely works with feds

“Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex Caroline Ellison likely works with feds” Sam Bankman-Fried’s reported ex-girlfriend was likely among the first people to turn on him and help prosecutors build their fast-moving fraud case in the epic, $8 billion-plus collapse of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange, a former US government lawyer said Wednesday, Caroline Ellison, 28, is a key…

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#US, Bahamas in tug-of-war over FTX’s 6M real estate portfolio

#US, Bahamas in tug-of-war over FTX’s $256M real estate portfolio

“US, Bahamas in tug-of-war over FTX’s $256M real estate portfolio” The Bahamas wants the US government to give back 35 different properties that are valued at more than $256 million that were purchased by Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange FTX before it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month. Attorneys representing the Bahamian government told…

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