📉 The trial of the founder of the FTX crypto exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, began today in New York. He has been charged with fraud and money laundering. Here's the latest news from the courtroom:
• Bankman-Fried came to court with five lawyers
• Judge Kaplan indicated that the case could be resolved in a couple of weeks
• The judge stressed that the jury should not read news about the case.
• Possible Witnesses: Trabucco, Sequoia Capital, BlockFi, Genesis, Skybridge, Anchorage, Binance, Celsius, Silvergate and Signature Bank
The trial ended with the selection of 50 potential jurors. Tomorrow the main jury and alternatives will be determined. The defense and prosecution will make their opening statements at tomorrow's hearing.
• Bankman-Fried came to court with five lawyers
• Judge Kaplan indicated that the case could be resolved in a couple of weeks
• The judge stressed that the jury should not read news about the case.
• Possible Witnesses: Trabucco, Sequoia Capital, BlockFi, Genesis, Skybridge, Anchorage, Binance, Celsius, Silvergate and Signature Bank
The trial ended with the selection of 50 potential jurors. Tomorrow the main jury and alternatives will be determined. The defense and prosecution will make their opening statements at tomorrow's hearing.