Blockchain and Crypto Assets Practice Group - In the News

Buchanan's Blockchain and Crypto Assets practice group has talked with various media outlets about the implications of the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Here is a list of the news articles and broadcasts that Mark Kornfeld, shareholder in the firm's Litigation section, and Mark Kasten, counsel in the firm's Litigation section, have been featured in:

• Fox Business, "FTX: What Sam Bankman-Fried's attorneys will likely argue in his defense"
• Financial Times, "‘Fraud in shorts and T-shirts’: the case against the FTX founder"
• Fortune, "Sam Bankman-Fried is set to testify before Congress. Will a subpoena come next?"
• LiveNow Fox, "Former FTX CEO arrested ahead of expected congressional testimony & more"
• MarketWatch, "'I don't see SBF stepping on U.S. soil anytime soon': Bankman-Fried could risk being taken into custody if he shows up before Congress in person" 
• MarketWatch, "Here’s how SBF’s lawyer might fight charges against his client, according to one attorney"
• New York Law Journal, "Extradition Is Likely to Take Months for Sam Bankman-Fried, White-Collar Experts Say"
• The Hill,  "5 questions loom about FTX collapse amid congressional hearings"
• The Washington Post, "What to know about Sam Bankman-Fried and the FTX crypto exchange collapse"
• The Washington Post, "U.S. charges FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried with criminal fraud
• Time, "A Crypto Reckoning Isn’t Coming Yet"