The Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: One Expert Witness
The defense team has revealed its sole proposed expert witness, who’ll try to point out flaws in the DOJ’s presentations. Source
Read MoreThe defense team has revealed its sole proposed expert witness, who’ll try to point out flaws in the DOJ’s presentations. Source
Read MoreBankman-Fried’s legal team, led by Mark Cohen and Christian Everdell, has encountered difficulties in presenting a coherent narrative to the jurors. FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried‘s trial is nearing its conclusion, with the prosecution set to conclude their case on October 26 after nearly 20 testimonies. The prosecution has called upon a
Read MoreTo get a courtroom seat, you gotta show up early: at least 7:30 a.m. The overflow room is more relaxed, but there’s no Sam, just his televised image. Source
Read MoreSam Bankman-Fried’s trial is reaching its final stages over the next few days, with the prosecution scheduled to rest their case on Oct. 26 following the examination of almost 20 testimonies in the case.The prosecution presented a lineup of witnesses over the past three weeks, including former FTX employees, customers,
Read MoreElon Musk, Mark Cuban and others have collaboratively submitted a shared amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States to raise concerns about the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approach to conducting internal proceedings without the inclusion of juries.Mark Cuban, a billionaire crypto investor and decentralized finance (DeFi) advocate
Read MoreOn the 11th day of FTX founder Bankman-Fried’s historic trial, an expert witness reveals how several investments and loans were made from FTX’s customer funds. Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial enters its 11th day, as the prosecutor calls multiple witnesses to testify. Today’s witnesses included Professor Peter Easton, who was employed by the
Read MoreThe courtroom drama unfolding around FTX founder and former CSam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has all the ingredients of a binge-worthy Netflix series, replete with a cast of shady characters and a plot that thickens with each passing day. Among the highlights were SBF's lofty presidential ambitions and a staggering $100-150 million bribe
Read MoreFormer FTX lobbyist Eliora Katz appeared to mostly be on the stand to allow prosecutors to bring attention to Bankman-Fried's tweets and House testimony, and how they differed from the secret reality that led to the crypto exchange's demise. Source
Read MoreOn the 10th day of Sam Bankman-Fried’s historic trial, Nishad Singh reveals how events up to the bankruptcy unfolded. As FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial reaches its 10th day, former Senior Engineer Nishad Singh is cross-examined by the defense. Yesterday, Singh testified how the former FTX CEO spent lavishly and made
Read MoreLawyers representing former FTX CEO Sam “SBF’ Sam Bankman-Fried conducted their cross-examination of Nishad Singh, pressing the former engineering director on events leading to Alameda Research using funds from the crypto exchange.According to reports from the courtroom on Oct. 17, Singh admitted “there was a lot” he didn’t remember from
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