By Jane Wester | November 2, 2023
Jurors heard testimony from former FTX customers, investors and, crucially, a group of former employees who testified about Bankman-Fried's state of mind and behind-the-scenes actions as his companies grew and then collapsed in November 2022.
By Jane Wester | November 1, 2023
Assistant U.S. attorney Nicolas Roos asked jurors if they noticed that Bankman-Fried's testimony, on direct examination, was "smooth, like it'd been rehearsed a bunch of times"—but that his cross-examination was "uncomfortable to hear."
By Jane Wester | October 30, 2023
Bankman-Fried said he was not sure whether he described the FTX platforms as safe.
By Jane Wester | October 27, 2023
Over several objections from prosecutors who argued that Bankman-Fried was providing "narrative" rather than simply responding to Cohen's questions, Bankman-Fried described his leadership of FTX and Alameda Research, the crypto trading firm he founded in 2017.
By Jane Wester | October 25, 2023
U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York already demonstrated a willingness to question witnesses himself in the course of the first three weeks of the trial.
By Jane Wester | October 17, 2023
Defense counsel' Mark S. Cohen's first questions related to Singh's testimony, on direct examination, that he sometimes thought Bankman-Fried's spending was excessive or involved bad business decisions.
By Jane Wester | October 16, 2023
Bankman-Fried's lead defense counsel has raised concerns about his client's limited access to Adderall several times since Bankman-Fried was remanded to Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center in August, saying he needs the medication to be able to meaningfully participate in the preparation of the defense case.
By Maria Dinzeo | October 11, 2023
"Joe Sullivan used tools and strategies that all CISOs utilize to protect the data of hundreds of thousands of Uber drivers, and was prosecuted for doing his job," Sullivan's appeals attorney said.
By Cheryl Miller | October 10, 2023
Ari J. Lauer has also been named in a securities fraud suit brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
By Jane Wester | October 6, 2023
On direct examination, FTX co-founder and chief technical officer Gary Wang testified at length about Alameda's "special privileges" on FTX. Bankman-Fried and Wang also owned Alameda.
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