{"id":172535,"date":"2023-10-12T03:38:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T22:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=172535"},"modified":"2023-10-12T03:38:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T22:08:34","slug":"ellisons-to-do-list-unearths-ftxs-push-against-binance-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/ellisons-to-do-list-unearths-ftxs-push-against-binance-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellison&#8217;s To-Do List Unearths FTX&#8217;s Push Against Binance &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Recent revelations from the high-profile trial of FTX\u2019s <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/sam-bankman-fried-dreamt-of-becoming-us-president-caroline-ellison-testifies\/?utm_source=cgtelegram\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sam Bankman-Fried<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> have shaken the crypto industry. During the proceedings, evidence indicated that FTX had actively sought regulators to intensify scrutiny on its key competitor, Binance. This maneuver stands out particularly because of the intertwined history and competition between the two giants.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>FTX Trial Exposes Binance Regulatory Plot<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The jurors saw a particularly telling piece of evidence: a to-do list that Alameda Research\u2019s CEO, Caroline Ellison, authored. She was also romantically involved with Bankman-Fried. The list notably highlighted an ambition to bring Binance under increased regulatory scrutiny. Consequently, the narrative around this trial suggests that FTX intentionally tried to direct regulators toward Binance during its tumultuous period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s well-documented that Binance nearly sealed a deal to acquire FTX. However, this potential acquisition catalyzed a series of events leading to <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/blog\/is-ftx-crash-an-end-of-crypto-how-this-debacle-unfolded\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FTX\u2019s downfall<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Binance\u2019s decision to sell a significant amount of FTX\u2019s native token, FTT, precipitated a market confidence crisis. Moreover, they later withdrew from the acquisition of the now-bankrupt FTX. This sequence of events paints a complex picture of the relationship between the two exchanges, adding layers to the ongoing trial\u2019s context.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>FTX Scandal Widens with Ellison\u2019s Revelations<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Besides the revelation about targeting Binance, Ellison\u2019s courtroom appearance unearthed more controversies. She <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/caroline-ellison-admits-alameda-research-maintains-7-alternative-balance-sheets\/?utm_source=cgtelegram\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">confirmed producing seven<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> varying balance sheets. She shared that Bankman-Fried directed her to draft \u201calternative\u201d balance sheets to mislead lenders about the utilization of funds from FTX Derivatives Exchange.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The trial and its implications go beyond just FTX and Binance. Indeed, these unfolding events have put the entire digital asset industry on notice. Regulatory bodies, already keen observers of Binance, have ramped up their surveillance. Recent <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-10-10\/binance-s-1-billion-plan-to-save-crypto-after-ftx-has-quietly-fizzled-out\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reports indicate<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that Binance\u2019s pledged $1 billion for crypto recovery might not be fully utilized. 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