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The FTX founder and accused fraudster was lucky the jury wasn’t there to hear his cross-examination Thursday during an unusual procedural hearing in the criminal case.

Oct 27, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

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Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies: What Will He Reveal Under Oath About FTX's Collapse?

Bankman-Fried will testify about FTX's collapse. But he's got a lot he'll need to push back on.

By Danny Nelson Nikhilesh De

Oct 26, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

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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 De

Oct 25, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

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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 De

Oct 24, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

Oct 24, 2023

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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 De

Oct 23, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

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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 Hochstein

Oct 20, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

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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 De

Oct 19, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

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(One Part of) Sam Bankman-Fried's Defense Strategy Starts Paying Off

The defense team landed some hits during its cross-examination of a key witness against Sam Bankman-Fried.

By Nikhilesh De Sam Kessler

Oct 18, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

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SBF Trial: Nishad Singh Felt ‘Suicidal’ in Crypto Exchange’s Final Days

“Five years of blood, sweat, and tears turned out to be for something evil,” Nishad Singh told a jury.

By Sam Kessler Nikhilesh De

Oct 17, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

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SBF Trial: What Did FTX’s Terms of Service Say About Customer Funds?

Sam Bankman Fried’s lawyers say FTX didn’t misuse customer funds under its terms of service. We dug into the agreement to see exactly what it says.

By Nikhilesh De

Oct 16, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

Oct 16, 2023

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