Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, is requesting daily access to devices and internet in order to work on his defense after facing new charges following a superseding indictment; however, the judge has only granted him limited access so far.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers claim that prosecutors delivered four million pages of documents for him to examine six weeks before trial, making it impossible for him to adequately review the evidence from prison. Bankman-Fried is accused of intentionally deceiving customers and investors and playing a central role in the collapse of his company. His lawyers have requested his release to prepare for trial.
The defense team of Sam Bankman-Fried, the former FTX CEO, failed to win any major concessions in a hearing regarding his difficulties in preparing for his trial from jail, as the judge declined to release him but requested briefing on the conditions in the detention facility to determine if temporary release is warranted.
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has lost his bid to be released from jail ahead of his criminal trial over the collapse of FTX.
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's bail has been revoked by the New York South District court due to multiple instances of violating bail conditions, with prosecutors claiming he could attempt witness tampering and that no release conditions would ensure the safety of witnesses.
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has lost his initial appeal to be released on bail prior to his criminal trial, with a three-judge panel set to review the motion less than four weeks before the trial begins in New York.
Sam Bankman-Fried will remain in jail until federal appellate judges decide on his motion for pretrial release, following his appeal of the revocation of his bail in relation to financial crimes connected to his crypto exchange's collapse.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers claim that prosecutors have failed to provide him with the necessary computer resources to prepare for his upcoming trial related to the collapse of a crypto exchange, as he remains in jail awaiting trial.
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's appeal to end his pre-trial detention on federal fraud charges has been delayed, making it unlikely that he will be released before his trial starts on October 3.
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been upheld in jail by a U.S. appeals court ahead of his fraud trial for tampering with witnesses and looting customer funds.
Former cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried's bail has been revoked and he will remain in custody pending trial for charges of fraud and conspiracy related to the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
Despite facing a series of setbacks, Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, will remain in custody as his trial commences, with the judge granting the Department of Justice's motion to bar all of the defense's proposed expert witnesses, although the defense still has the chance to call four witnesses if they provide better disclosures.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been denied bail ahead of his trial on fraud charges, with the judge citing flight risk concerns, but has extended his hours to meet with his attorneys.
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal trial, which includes seven fraud charges, is expected to last four to five weeks from October 4 to November 9, according to a trial calendar released by the court.
FTX founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is on trial for allegedly orchestrating a scheme to steal billions of dollars from customer accounts, as his former partner testifies against him for fraud and money laundering.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial continues with former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison testifying that she was directed by Bankman-Fried to commit fraud and money laundering crimes, taking several billion dollars from customers and using an "unlimited line of credit."
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is on trial for alleged financial fraud, with prosecutors accusing him of diverting customer funds for personal gain, while his defense argues he was overwhelmed by the rapid growth of his cryptocurrency businesses. The trial has featured explosive testimony from his former girlfriend and top executive, Caroline Ellison, who claims Bankman-Fried directed her to commit crimes. The defense has faced challenges from the judge, and the question remains whether Bankman-Fried will testify in his own defense.
Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder of FTX and Alameda Research, is facing federal charges and potentially decades in jail after allegations of fraud and mismanagement, as testified by former employees and executives during the trial.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is on trial for allegedly stealing over $8 billion from FTX customers, and prosecutors have presented witness testimonies and evidence to reveal the intricate details of the cryptocurrency exchange's downfall and collapse.
Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried have begun presenting their case in his fraud trial after 12 days of prosecution testimony, with Bankman-Fried expected to testify in his own defense, facing charges of directing colleagues to commit crimes and divert customer funds.
