The trial for the founder of the collapsed crypto exchange FTX is scheduled to start Tuesday, and his lawyers are scoping out the range of arguments they might present.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial is set to start this Tuesday, and some of his former closest friends, have become his biggest threat.
Crypto’s biggest trial begins tomorrow. Its outcome may hinge on Sam Bankman-Fried’s former colleagues.
Michael Lewis revealed management failings at crypto exchange FTX and a multi-billion-dollar plan to keep Donald Trump from running for office again, in an interview with CBS.
The moving funds, coming soon before FTX founder and former chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried goes on trial, deepens one of the ongoing mysteries around the exchange’s collapse last year.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s defense team can’t stress the role of attorneys at Fenwick & West in his opening statement, but can still try raising the “advice-of-counsel” defense later in the trial, Judge Lewis Kaplan said Sunday.
The filings come just a few days before the trial is set to begin.
FTX was hacked in November 2022, hours after the küresel crypto empire declared bankruptcy and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried stepped down from running the company.
“I don’t really know what ‘happiness’ means”: FTX founder would have defended himself against the internet.
FTX, an industry titan, ended up in bankruptcy court nine days after a November 2022 scoop from CoinDesk’s Ian Allison.
