FTX founder’s expert witnesses would cost up to $1.2K an hour
Sam Bankman-Fried’s potential expert witnesses could charge more than the U.S. prosecution witnesses, according to court filings. Go to Source
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Sensitive data leaked in Kroll cybersecurity breach — Report
The FTX bankruptcy claims agent reportedly confirmed that users’ personal data were leaked, contrary to earlier claims. Go to Source
DOJ calls SBF’s fraud allegation defense ‘irrelevant,’ requests additional info
The U.S. Department of Justice has issued a new court filing in its case against Sam Bankman-Fried in which it called his planned defense “irrelevant” without additional details. Go to Source
BlockFi asks court for permission to convert trade-only assets into stablecoins
The bankrupt crypto lender’s request marks another step toward the return of users’ funds, a process that the company began in August. Go to Source
DoJ wants to bar SBF’s expert witnesses from testifying in court
In a new motion submitted to New York courts, the U.S. Department of Justice wants to exclude all of Sam Bankman Fried’s expert witnesses from testifying on the case. Go to Source
BitBoy Crypto brand will no longer include YouTuber Ben Armstrong
The crypto influencer brand had a reach of more than 3.3 million followers at the time the company announced Ben Armstrong would no longer be affiliated with ‘Bitboy Crypto’. Go to Source
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers appeal decision on bail, citing First Amendment issues
Lawyers questioned a judge’s decision to revoke bail on Aug. 11, claiming SBF speaking to a journalist about Caroline Ellison was “protected First Amendment activity”. Go to Source
FTX suspends user accounts amid Kroll cyber breach concerns
FTX’s decision was undertaken as a proactive measure aimed at preventing the occurrence of any potential future incidents or additional harm following the recent hack. Go to Source
Judge to hear Sam Bankman-Fried’s defense against 4M pages of newly released evidence
Judge Lewis Kaplan ordered the government to respond to Bankman-Fried’s counsel concerning appropriate access to discovery materials, as well as a request barring prosecutors from using new evidence. Go to Source
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers push for temporary release, object to prosecutors’ proposed deal
The U.S. Justice Department has produced “millions of pages of documents” related to SBF’s criminal case, which his lawyers claimed was too much to access from jail before trial. Go to Source
