Cheyenne Ligon

On the news team at CoinDesk, Cheyenne focuses on crypto regulation and crime. Cheyenne is originally from Houston, Texas. She studied political science at Tulane University in Louisiana. In December 2021, she graduated from CUNY's Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, where she focused on business and economics reporting. She has no significant crypto holdings.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals Fraud Conviction, Requests New Trial

The FTX founder is six months into a 25-year prison sentence.

Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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Sam Bankman-Fried fait appel de sa condamnation pour fraude et demande un nouveau procès, selon le NYT

Le fondateur de FTX a purgé six mois d'une peine de 25 ans de prison.

Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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Scommesse sulle elezioni negli Stati Uniti: la CFTC perde l'offerta dell'ultimo minuto per sospendere il contratto Kalshi

L'agenzia intende presentare ricorso contro la causa intentata dalla piattaforma di mercato predittiva e potrebbe ancora chiedere al tribunale superiore di impedire alla società di quotare i contratti.

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 10: Diners watch as Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign on September 10, 2024 at the Bar Tabac in New York City. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to leave the race, Harris faced off with Trump in what may be the only debate of the 2024 race for the White House. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

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Apuestas electorales en EE. UU.: el regulador de futuros pierde en el último minuto su intento de paralizar el contrato Kalshi

La agencia tiene previsto recurrir el caso presentado por la plataforma de mercado de predicciones, y aún podría pedir al tribunal superior que impida a la empresa incluir los contratos en la lista.

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 10: Diners watch as Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign on September 10, 2024 at the Bar Tabac in New York City. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to leave the race, Harris faced off with Trump in what may be the only debate of the 2024 race for the White House. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

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Kalshi Lists Long-Sought Election Contracts After Beating CFTC in Court

Contracts on which party will control the Senate and House went live Thursday shortly after a federal judge rejected the regulator's last-minute bid to block them.

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 10: Diners watch as Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign on September 10, 2024 at the Bar Tabac in New York City. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to leave the race, Harris faced off with Trump in what may be the only debate of the 2024 race for the White House. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

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Apostas nas eleições dos EUA: CFTC perde tentativa de última hora de interromper o contrato com Kalshi

A agência planeja apelar do caso movido pela plataforma de mercado de previsão e ainda pode pedir ao tribunal superior que impeça a empresa de listar os contratos.

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 10: Diners watch as Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign on September 10, 2024 at the Bar Tabac in New York City. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to leave the race, Harris faced off with Trump in what may be the only debate of the 2024 race for the White House. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

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Paris sur les élections américaines : la CFTC perd sa tentative de dernière minute de mettre fin au contrat de Kalshi

L'agence prévoit de faire appel de la décision de la plateforme de marché de prédiction et pourrait toujours demander au tribunal supérieur d'empêcher l'entreprise de répertorier les contrats.

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 10: Diners watch as Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign on September 10, 2024 at the Bar Tabac in New York City. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to leave the race, Harris faced off with Trump in what may be the only debate of the 2024 race for the White House. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

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Ставки на вибори в США: CFTC програє в останню хвилину спробу зупинити контракт Калші

Агентство планує оскаржити справу, порушену платформою ринку прогнозів, і все одно може просити суд вищої інстанції заборонити фірмі публікувати контракти.

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 10: Diners watch as Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign on September 10, 2024 at the Bar Tabac in New York City. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to leave the race, Harris faced off with Trump in what may be the only debate of the 2024 race for the White House. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

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Pagtaya sa Halalan sa U.S.: Natalo ang CFTC sa Huling Minutong Bid para Ihinto ang Kontrata ng Kalshi

Plano ng ahensya na iapela ang kaso na dinala ng platform ng prediction market, at maaari pa ring hilingin sa mas mataas na hukuman na pigilan ang kumpanya sa paglilista ng mga kontrata.

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 10: Diners watch as Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign on September 10, 2024 at the Bar Tabac in New York City. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to leave the race, Harris faced off with Trump in what may be the only debate of the 2024 race for the White House. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

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Ставки на выборы в США: CFTC проигрывает последнюю минуту в попытке остановить контракт Kalshi

Агентство планирует подать апелляцию по иску, поданному платформой рынка прогнозов, и все равно может обратиться в вышестоящий суд с просьбой запретить фирме публиковать контракты.

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 10: Diners watch as Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign on September 10, 2024 at the Bar Tabac in New York City. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to leave the race, Harris faced off with Trump in what may be the only debate of the 2024 race for the White House. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)