Sam Bankman-Fried’s Jurors Were Sent Home for the Day, but His Debut on the Stand Was Significant Anyway
Prosecutors rested their case on Thursday, so SBF’s defense lawyers are calling witnesses now.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies: What Will He Reveal Under Oath About FTX’s Collapse?
Sam Bankman-Fried has said a lot in the months after FTX collapsed about what happened. What’s left for him to discuss?
Sam Bankman-Fried May Testify to Role of Lawyers, ‘Good Faith’ Efforts, Filing Says
In a series of filings throughout Thursday, the Department of Justice and Sam Bankman-Fried’s defense crossed swords on issues ranging from charts the defendant wants to use in his testimony to an ongoing question of whether the defense can rely on a presence of counsel argument.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Desperate Last Stand
If his trial were going better, the fallen crypto king wouldn’t be testifying in his own defense.
Sam Bankman-Fried Defense Has 6 Witnesses to Open With: DOJ
Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Sam Bankman-Fried Proposes Financial Expert as Witness to Rebut DOJ Testimony
Sam Bankman-Fried outside court in July 2023. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
The Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: Our Favorite Quotes, So Far
It’s fall break! Thursday ended early after just two witnesses – former FTX General Counsel Can Sun and Third Point’s Robert Boroujerdi – testified briefly. We won’t be back in the courthouse at 500 Pearl Street until next Thursday, Oct. 26, when we’ll resume our normal analyses. Instead, today, CoinDesk’s SBF trial team is proud to present: Our favorite quotes.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers, DOJ Propose Final Sets of Jury Instructions
The U.S. Department of Justice and Sam Bankman-Fried’s defense team filed their proposed jury instructions after the witness testimony wraps up in the coming weeks.
‘Absolutely Not’: FTX’s Former General Counsel Says He Never Approved Loans of Customer Funds
Can Sun testified on day 12 of the Sam Bankman-Fried trial.
Judge Kaplan’s Ire Hits All Lawyers in the Sam Bankman-Fried Case
We’ve entered the soul-sucking phase of Sam Bankman-Fried’s month-long criminal trial. The part where an antsy Judge Lewis Kaplan paces and glares – and then lashes out at prosecutors (and also defense lawyers) for wasting everyone’s time.