Foresight News reports that, according to CoinDesk, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has concluded day one of the initial hearing for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, but the jury members have not yet been determined. Dozens of potential jurors have been dismissed, and Judge Lewis Kaplan said that by the end of the day, about 50 people remained on the jury pool list. It is expected that 12 jurors and 6 alternate jurors will be selected on Wednesday morning local time, and that opening statements will begin shortly thereafter. The prosecution is expected to deliver opening statements for about 25–30 minutes, while the defense is expected to take 35–40 minutes. The first batch of witnesses is expected to testify later today.
