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    <p>Cameron Winklevoss, CEO and co-founder of <strong>Gemini</strong>, has called for a review of the decision to drop controversial charges against <strong>Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF)</strong>, the founder of FTX. This comes eight months after Judge Lewis Kaplan sentenced SBF to 25 years in prison. Winklevoss has publicly demanded clarity on the dropped allegations and their implications for public trust in the justice system.</p> 
    <h2 id="winklevoss-questions-doj-s-decision">Winklevoss Questions DOJ’s Decision</h2> 
    <p>In a post on X, Winklevoss urged the <strong>Department of Justice (DOJ)</strong> to investigate the dropped $100 million campaign finance violations involving SBF. He questioned why these charges, which implicate political campaign contributions, were removed from the case. According to Winklevoss, the public deserves transparency on why these funds were directed to Democratic candidates and how the decision to drop the charges was made.</p> 
    <p>Winklevoss’s remarks have ignited a strong response from the cryptocurrency community, highlighting the potential erosion of public trust in institutions when high-profile financial crimes are not fully prosecuted.</p> 
    <p>One X user, Minh Quân, commented:</p> 
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     <p>“Dropping charges in such major cases undermines public confidence in government institutions. People expect financial crimes, especially those impacting political decisions, to be fully investigated.”</p>
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    <h2 id="support-for-scott-bessent-and-regulatory-alignment">Support for Scott Bessent and Regulatory Alignment</h2> 
    <p>In another post, Winklevoss expressed optimism about <strong>Scott Bessent’s</strong> appointment to the Treasury Department. He believes Bessent’s policies align with the values of the cryptocurrency industry, signaling potential regulatory improvements.</p> 
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    <h2 id="fallout-from-ftx-s-collapse">Fallout from FTX’s Collapse</h2> 
    <p>The <strong>FTX collapse</strong>, which caused over $8 billion in customer fund losses, had widespread repercussions across the cryptocurrency ecosystem, including <strong>Gemini</strong>. While key FTX executives like Caroline Ellison and Ryan Salame faced prison sentences of 2 and 7.5 years, respectively, others, including Gary Wang, avoided incarceration. Nishad Singh, despite cooperation with authorities, also avoided prison time.</p> 
    <p>In January, FTX’s Bankruptcy Committee announced a timeline for its restructuring plan, but the completion still awaits a final court ruling. The incident has underscored the need for transparency and accountability in the cryptocurrency industry.</p> 
    <h2 id="advocating-for-justice-and-transparency">Advocating for Justice and Transparency</h2> 
    <p>Winklevoss’s calls for a renewed investigation reflect growing concerns about fairness and transparency in the cryptocurrency sector. As the restructuring process of FTX moves forward, the industry is looking to rebuild trust through stronger accountability and clear legal processes. <strong>Dey There</strong> will continue to follow this story as it develops.</p> 
    <p>Cameron Winklevoss, Sam Bankman-Fried, Gemini CEO, FTX collapse, DOJ investigation</p> 
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