Embezzlement News & Breaking Stories

Viral Summary: Lan sentenced to death for embezzlement, bribery, and violating banking regulations in Vietnam. Built network of fake companies for fraud.

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been convicted of one of the biggest financial frauds in US history. Bankman-Fried, who amassed a net worth of $26 billion before turning 30, used his wealth to gain political influence and hired celebrities to promote FTX as safe. However, prosecutors claim that his responsible image was a cover for embezzling customer funds. Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to seven counts of fraud and conspiracy.

Prosecutor's Office raids Seguros La Unión for embezzlement. Ecuador presidential election results show Daniel Noboa as the winner.

Democratic megadonor Sam Bankman-Fried considered paying former President Donald Trump not to run for reelection in 2020, according to a new book. Bankman-Fried's associates reportedly established a covert communication line with Trump's camp and found he could potentially be swayed for $5 billion. Bankman-Fried also planned to contribute millions to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to defeat "Trumpier" candidates. Bankman-Fried is currently facing charges of fraud and embezzlement.