Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial is set to resume on October 27, with the prosecution bringing its final witnesses before resting its case. The prosecution initially expected the trial to conclude by October 30, but now believes it will take longer due to complications arising from Bankman-Fried’s testimony. The defense plans to re-examine the testimonies of Gary Wang and Nishad Singh for inconsistencies and has two witnesses set to testify. The prosecution will present FBI agent Mark Troiano as its final witness, focusing on internal communications within the defunct crypto platform. Bankman-Fried’s decision to testify has sparked speculation, with some believing he sees it as an opportunity to reshape the narrative of the case. Others suggest it may be a last-ditch effort to reduce the severity of his sentence. The defense aims to introduce evidence of inconsistent statements from Wang and Singh, which could impact the case’s credibility against Bankman-Fried. The trial has featured damning testimonies from former colleagues who admitted to misusing funds. As Bankman-Fried prepares to testify, legal observers anticipate a high-stakes showdown that could have significant implications for the case.
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Caroline Ellison, Nishad Singh, Mark Cohen, Gary Wang, Sam Bankman-Fried |
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FBI, New York Times, FTX, Alameda Research |
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