{"id":16479,"date":"2023-01-15T15:35:44","date_gmt":"2023-01-15T15:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/bankman-frieds-lavish-lifestyle-allegedly-revealed-cuban-warns-of-wash-trade-implosion-experts-expect-soaring-gold-prices-in-2023-week-in-review-the-weekly-bitcoin-news\/"},"modified":"2023-01-15T15:35:44","modified_gmt":"2023-01-15T15:35:44","slug":"bankman-frieds-lavish-lifestyle-allegedly-revealed-cuban-warns-of-wash-trade-implosion-experts-expect-soaring-gold-prices-in-2023-week-in-review-the-weekly-bitcoin-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/bankman-frieds-lavish-lifestyle-allegedly-revealed-cuban-warns-of-wash-trade-implosion-experts-expect-soaring-gold-prices-in-2023-week-in-review-the-weekly-bitcoin-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bankman-Fried&#8217;s Lavish Lifestyle Allegedly Revealed, Cuban Warns of Wash Trade Implosion, Experts Expect Soaring Gold Prices in 2023 \u2014 Week in Review \u2013 The Weekly Bitcoin News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"featured_image_container\">\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>More information has come to light allegedly revealing the lavish lifestyle of FTX co-founder and \u201caltruist\u201d Sam Bankman-Fried, as the failed former crypto exchange CEO also fights for Robinhood shares he says he needs more than customers. In other news, Shark Tank star Mark Cuban has warned that a crypto implosion could come from \u201cthe discovery and removal of wash trades\u201d on exchanges. Finally, experts have predicted gold prices will soar in 2023. All this just below in the latest Bitcoin.com News Week in Review.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-567898 size-full\" title=\"Bankman-Fried's Lavish Lifestyle Allegedly Revealed, Cuban Warns of Wash Trade Implosion, Experts Expect Soaring Gold Prices in 2023 \u2014 Week in Review\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ftxerssd.jpg\" alt=\"Bankman-Fried's Lavish Lifestyle Allegedly Revealed, Cuban Warns of Wash Trade Implosion, Experts Expect Soaring Gold Prices in 2023 \u2014 Week in Review\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ftxerssd-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ftxerssd-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ftxerssd-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ftxerssd-190x107.jpg 190w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ftxerssd-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ftxerssd-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ftxerssd.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__header__heading\">FTX Co-Founder\u2019s Alleged Extravagance Comes to Light in Bankruptcy Court Documents<\/h2>\n<p>Following the court filing that shows FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) wants access to FTX\u2019s $460 million in Robinhood shares, Delaware bankruptcy court documents show tens of millions were spent by the FTX team in 2022 on living accommodations, hotels, food, and flights. Moreover, SBF\u2019s quantitative trading firm allegedly owes more than $55,000 to Jimmy Buffett\u2019s beach resort, Margaritaville, after Alameda and FTX executives occupied 20 suites for a few months last year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/ftx-co-founders-alleged-extravagance-comes-to-light-in-bankruptcy-court-documents\/\"><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-567794 size-full\" title=\"Bankman-Fried's Lavish Lifestyle Allegedly Revealed, Cuban Warns of Wash Trade Implosion, Experts Expect Soaring Gold Prices in 2023 \u2014 Week in Review\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sbf-robinhood.jpg\" alt=\"Bankman-Fried's Lavish Lifestyle Allegedly Revealed, Cuban Warns of Wash Trade Implosion, Experts Expect Soaring Gold Prices in 2023 \u2014 Week in Review\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sbf-robinhood-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sbf-robinhood-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sbf-robinhood-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sbf-robinhood-190x107.jpg 190w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sbf-robinhood-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sbf-robinhood-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sbf-robinhood.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__header__heading\">SBF Fights for Robinhood Shares \u2014 Says He Needs Them More Than FTX Customers Who Only Suffer \u2018Possibility of Economic Loss\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is attempting to regain access to his Robinhood shares, worth over $460 million. The former CEO of the collapsed crypto exchange claimed that he needs them to \u201cpay for his criminal defense,\u201d stressing that without them the consequences would be serious and \u201cirreparable.\u201d FTX customers, on the other hand, \u201cface only the possibility of economic loss,\u201d SBF\u2019s court filing states.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/sbf-fights-for-robinhood-shares-says-he-needs-them-more-than-ftx-customers-who-only-suffer-possibility-of-economic-loss\/\"><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-567574 size-full\" title=\"Bankman-Fried's Lavish Lifestyle Allegedly Revealed, Cuban Warns of Wash Trade Implosion, Experts Expect Soaring Gold Prices in 2023 \u2014 Week in Review\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mark-cuban-next-implsion.jpg\" alt=\"Bankman-Fried's Lavish Lifestyle Allegedly Revealed, Cuban Warns of Wash Trade Implosion, Experts Expect Soaring Gold Prices in 2023 \u2014 Week in Review\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mark-cuban-next-implsion-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mark-cuban-next-implsion-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mark-cuban-next-implsion-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mark-cuban-next-implsion-190x107.jpg 190w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mark-cuban-next-implsion-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mark-cuban-next-implsion-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mark-cuban-next-implsion.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__header__heading\">Billionaire Mark Cuban Warns of Next Crypto Implosion Coming From Wash Trades<\/h2>\n<p>Mark Cuban, a Shark Tank star and the owner of the NBA team Dallas Mavericks, has warned that the next crypto implosion could come from \u201cthe discovery and removal of wash trades\u201d on centralized exchanges. The billionaire\u2019s comments followed the collapse of crypto exchange FTX which wiped out billions of dollars of customer funds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/billionaire-mark-cuban-warns-of-next-crypto-implosion-coming-from-wash-trades\/\"><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-567723 size-full\" title=\"Bankman-Fried's Lavish Lifestyle Allegedly Revealed, Cuban Warns of Wash Trade Implosion, Experts Expect Soaring Gold Prices in 2023 \u2014 Week in Review\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/gold.jpg\" alt=\"Bankman-Fried's Lavish Lifestyle Allegedly Revealed, Cuban Warns of Wash Trade Implosion, Experts Expect Soaring Gold Prices in 2023 \u2014 Week in Review\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/gold-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/gold-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/gold-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/gold-190x107.jpg 190w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/gold-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/gold-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/gold.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__header__heading\">Gold Prices Expected to Soar in 2023: Experts Predict Record Highs for Precious Metal<\/h2>\n<p>Gold is on the rise in 2023 and in the first week of the new year alone, the precious metal has jumped 2.36% against the U.S. dollar. Over the past 65 days, gold has soared 14.55% while silver has skyrocketed 22.31% against the greenback since Nov. 3, 2022. According to the head of metals strategy at MKS Pamp Group, there is a \u201cdecent amount of bullish \u2018pent-up\u2019 demand that has been carried over from last year\u201d for gold.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/gold-prices-expected-to-soar-in-2023-experts-predict-record-highs-for-precious-metal\/\"><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>What are your thoughts on this week\u2019a hottest stories from Bitcoin.com News? 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