📢 Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of crypto exchange FTX and trading firm Alameda Research, is finally facing trial on federal fraud and conspiracy charges. The first day focused on selecting a jury from over 80 New Yorkers. The trial is taking place in the heart of NY's financial district, with some potential jurors having professional ties to Alameda and FTX. Jury selection is expected to conclude today, with opening statements to follow. Will Bankman-Fried testify in his own defense? Stay tuned for updates! 💼👨‍⚖️

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