https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/nov/05/was-crypto-on-trial-with-sam-bankman-fried > Binance and Coinbase are under investigation – but Bitcoin was trading at highest value in a year as FTX founder convicted of fraud > As the trial of the former crypto star and FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried began last month, headlines declared cryptocurrency was on trial too.