The US Senate Banking Committee has invited former CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), to tell the legislature.
Chairman of the Banking Committee Sherrod Brown In a letter dedicated to the SBF, published on December 7, he said he wanted to give honest information about what happened. invited to the convention. Brown, SBF client funds exploitation and billions of dollars owed to more than one million creditors. losing accused of. In addition, Brown said that if the SBF did not respond positively to the invitation, his statement would be hardly He stated that the necessary legal steps will be taken to obtain it.
Requesting the SBF’s presence to testify to Congress on December 14, Brown sent the letter to the SBF. Mark Cohen He sent it through a New York-based attorney named. Senator, who is also the most senior Republican member of Brown’s committee Pat Toomey It was learned that he was in cooperation with
Brown told SBF that the witnesses summoned before the committee voluntarily He said that they must be present as a judge or else he and Senator Pat Toomey are prepared to issue a subpoena for his statement by force.
According to the information given, SBF TSI Friday, December 16 at 01:00 He has to be ready to appear before Congress. Otherwise out of contempt for congress may encounter legal problems.
Maxine Waters, a member of the US House of Representatives, also joined the SBF. He had invited him to testify before the assembly that will convene on December 13.