Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is set to testify in the ongoing criminal FTX fraud trial. He is facing allegations of misusing customer and investor funds, which led to FTX’s Chapter 11 filing. Bankman-Fried’s previous statements, made in a non-legal context, are now under scrutiny as he testifies under oath. Key testimonies from former colleagues and insiders have accused him of directing actions that resulted in the alleged misappropriation of funds. The defense plans to argue that Bankman-Fried did not intend to defraud anyone and that the situation spiraled out of control. Several key witnesses have already testified against Bankman-Fried, claiming that he knew about and directed actions related to the alleged misappropriation of funds. The defense will call witnesses to support Bankman-Fried’s defense and provide further insight into the events leading to FTX’s collapse. The outcome of the trial, including Bankman-Fried’s testimony, will play a pivotal role in determining the verdict in this high-profile case.

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Geography	Middle East
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People	Caroline Ellison, Nishad Singh, Joseph Pimbley, Gary Wang, Sam Bankman-Fried
Companies	Binance, FTX, Bahamas-based attorney Krystal Rolle, Alameda Research
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