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Prosecutors Oppose Sam Bankman-Fried’s Request for Internet-Enabled Laptop
Legal // August 30, 2023

In the ongoing legal proceedings against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, the issue of technological accommodations has become a point of contention between his defense team and federal prosecutors. Bankman-Fried, who is in prison preparing for his October trial, has requested additional technological resources to aid in...

Bankman-Fried Disputes Government’s Witness-Tampering Claims
Cryptocurrency // January 29, 2023

FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried is denying government claims of witness tampering in his fraud case. Mark Cohen, one of the attorneys leading Bankman-Fried’s defense, said Saturday (Jan. 28) that federal prosecutors are trying to paint his client “in the worst possible light,” Bloomberg News reported....

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Judge Says No Get Out of Jail Free Card for Bankman-Fried

September 21, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried, is facing a series of setbacks as he prepares for his upcoming fraud trial. The FTX founder’s request to be released from jail ahead of the trial has been denied by a federal appeals court, and he has also lost a separate ruling that blocks him from calling expert witnesses for his defense, […]

Prosecutors Oppose Sam Bankman-Fried’s Request for Internet-Enabled Laptop

August 30, 2023
In the ongoing legal proceedings against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, the issue of technological accommodations has become a point of contention between his defense team and federal prosecutors. Bankman-Fried,...

Bankman-Fried Disputes Government’s Witness-Tampering Claims

January 29, 2023
FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried is denying government claims of witness tampering in his fraud case. Mark Cohen, one of the attorneys leading Bankman-Fried’s defense, said Saturday (Jan. 28) that federal...