Tag: Sam Bankman – Fried

There are a lot of big moments from the FTX trial

FTX’s former Chief Financial Officer Sabrina Ellison, who’s accused of embezzling billions of customers’ money, has said she and FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried ” started sleeping together on and off” in 2018. She added that Bankman-Fried asked her to repay loans using FTX customer funds. Ellison said Bankman-Fried directed her to change spreadsheets so that Alameda’s financial picture was more positive.

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It was Sam Bankman- Fried’s bean bag chair that was a lie

Adam Yedidia, former roommate of cryptocurrency exchange FTX’s CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, has testified at his trial that Bankman-Fried asked him in early 2019 if it was a “good idea” for them to date. Yedidia said Bankman-Fried told him that he and CarolineEllison had had sex. Yedidia added Bankman-Fried knew FTX was in trouble as early as June or July last year.

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SBF on trial: Is he a math nerd or was his empire built on lies?

Former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, on Monday pleaded not guilty to seven charges of fraud and money laundering. Bankman-Fried is facing trial in New York for allegedly running a Ponzi scheme and defrauding customers, investors and lenders by selling stock in FTX and borrow millions from lenders by lying. Bankman-Fried’s former roommate Adam Yedidia also testified at the trial.

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