{"id":71748,"date":"2026-02-10T13:16:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=71748"},"modified":"2026-02-10T13:16:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:16:34","slug":"sam-bankman-fried-claims-ftx-was-never-bankrupt-blames-lawyers-for-bogus-filing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=71748","title":{"rendered":"Sam Bankman-Fried Claims &#8216;FTX Was Never Bankrupt,&#8217; Blames Lawyers For &#8216;Bogus&#8217; Filing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Sam Bankman-Fried<\/strong> on Tuesday posted on X that FTX was &#8220;never bankrupt,&#8221; alleging lawyers filed a bogus bankruptcy four hours after taking control to siphon funds, despite court findings of an $8 billion customer gap that led to his 25-year fraud sentence.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bombshell Claims<\/h3>\n<p>Bankman-Fried <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SBF_FTX\/status\/2021165548306907339\">claimed<\/a> he never personally filed for bankruptcy and blamed Sullivan &amp; Cromwell lawyers for the Chapter 11 filing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post referenced court documents alleging a former FTX.US executive argued the U.S. entity shouldn\u2019t have been included in bankruptcy since its wallets weren\u2019t affected by FTX International\u2019s customer deficit.<\/p>\n<p>According to the filing, Mr. Miller insisted on including FTX.US because it had cash needed to pay Sullivan &amp; Cromwell\u2019s retainer fee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The documents claim Miller &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/02\/50506871\/sam-bankman-fried-claims-ftx-was-never-bankrupt-blames-lawyers-for-bogus-filing?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Sam\" bankman-fried claims was never bankrupt blames lawyers for filing>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Bankman-Fried on Tuesday posted on X that FTX was &#8220;never bankrupt,&#8221; alleging lawyers filed a bogus bankruptcy four hours after taking control to siphon funds, despite court findings of an $8 billion customer gap that led to his 25-year fraud sentence. The Bombshell Claims Bankman-Fried claimed he never personally filed for bankruptcy and blamed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-71748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}