[FTX Lianchuang Gary Wang: The functions required by Alameda to steal customer funds had been implanted into FTX’s system as early as 2019] Golden Finance reported that FTX co-founder Gary Wang said during the Sam Bankman-Fried fraud trial on Friday More details have been revealed about Alameda Research’s corrupt relationship with its exchange. During his testimony, Wang claimed that the functionality Alameda needed to steal customer funds had been built into FTX's computer systems as early as 2019.