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Case

United States v. Samuel Bankman-Fried

Docket Number
22-CR-00673
Overview

The defendant, along with co-conspirators, authorized and directed the illicit transfer of cryptocurrency then worthy approximately $40 million intended to induce and influence one or more Chinese government officials to unfreeze certain cryptocurrency trading accounts that collectively contained approximately $1 billion in cryptocurrency, in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. 

RELATED ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS

This case was filed on March 28, 2023 in the Southern District of New York.

Related Document(s):

Superseding Indictment


Case Name
United States v. Samuel Bankman-Fried
Topics
Foreign Corruption
Updated September 25, 2023