SBF Trial
Sam Bankman-Fried's Defense May Depend on Character and Fact Witnesses
The FTX founder will call six witnesses to kick off his defense, a filing said.
By Elizabeth Napolitano, Nikhilesh DeOct 25, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried Defense Has 6 Witnesses to Open With: DOJ
The DOJ filing did not name any of the potential defense witnesses, and it's still unclear whether Bankman-Fried himself will testify.
By Nikhilesh DeOct 24, 2023
The Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: One Expert Witness
Bankman-Fried's defense team has revealed its sole proposed expert witness, who’ll try to point out flaws in the DOJ’s presentations.
By Nikhilesh DeOct 24, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried Proposes Financial Expert as Witness to Rebut DOJ Testimony
The defense intends to call Joseph Pimbley, a financial services expert and consultant, to testify about FTX's and Alameda's financials.
By Nikhilesh DeOct 24, 2023
The Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: It’s the Courthouse Life for Us
To 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.
By Danny Nelson, Nikhilesh DeOct 23, 2023
The Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: Our Favorite Quotes, So Far
"I don't understand the cryptocurrency,” and other bangers uttered in the courtroom.
By Nikhilesh De, Marc HochsteinOct 20, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried's Lawyers, DOJ Propose Final Sets of Jury Instructions
The parties to the criminal fraud trial expect to wrap up witness testimony in the coming weeks.
By Nikhilesh DeOct 19, 2023
'Absolutely Not': FTX's Former General Counsel Says He Never Approved Loans of Customer Funds
Can Sun, FTX's general counsel from August 2021 to the time of the exchange’s collapse in November 2022, testified in the Sam Bankman-Fried fraud trial.
By Nikhilesh De, Elizabeth NapolitanoOct 19, 2023
Judge Kaplan's Ire Hits All Lawyers in the Sam Bankman-Fried Case
“This is a joke," the judge told the attorneys after a bizarre bit of testimony.
By Danny Nelson, Nikhilesh DeOct 19, 2023
FTX Used Billions in Customer Funds to Buy Back Binance Stake
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said in a 2022 post the company had received over $2.1 billion in binance usd (BUSD) stablecoins and FTX’s FTT tokens.
By Shaurya MalwaOct 19, 2023