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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Defense Lawyers Seek Delay in Fraud Trial
Legal // August 30, 2023

The criminal fraud trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is reportedly facing a potential delay. Bankman-Fried’s defense lawyers have raised concerns about the limited time they have had to review the extensive evidence in the case, Reuters reported Wednesday (Aug. 30). U.S. District Judge Lewis...

Sam Bankman-Fried Attorneys Protested Lack of Internet Access in Jail
Cryptocurrency // August 15, 2023

Before FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sent to jail, his attorneys reportedly argued that he would have difficulty accessing evidence and materials for his trial without internet access. The attorneys said this in a letter sent to the judge before Bankman-Fried was moved from the...

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Defense Lawyers Seek Delay in Fraud Trial

August 30, 2023
The criminal fraud trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is reportedly facing a potential delay. Bankman-Fried’s defense lawyers have raised concerns about the limited time they have had to review the extensive evidence in the case, Reuters reported Wednesday (Aug. 30). U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan has expressed his willingness to consider a […]

Sam Bankman-Fried Attorneys Protested Lack of Internet Access in Jail

August 15, 2023
Before FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sent to jail, his attorneys reportedly argued that he would have difficulty accessing evidence and materials for his trial without internet access. The attorneys...