Possible witnesses at Bankman-Fried trial
Some of Sam Bankman-Fried's former co-workers at FTX are expected to testify against him at his fraud trial. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman explains the latest on the case.
Some of Sam Bankman-Fried's former co-workers at FTX are expected to testify against him at his fraud trial. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman explains the latest on the case.
Witness testimony resumes Thursday in the criminal fraud trial of Sam Bankman-Fried after the prosecution and defense laid out their opening statements Wednesday. The former CEO of crypto exchange FTX is accused of stealing billions of dollars from customers for his own personal use. He pleaded not guilty back in March. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe has more.
Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried delivered opening statements in his criminal trial Wednesday. Prosecutors have accused the former FTX CEO of misusing billions of dollars in customer funds. Author Michael Lewis joins CBS News to discuss his new book, "Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon," which takes an in-depth look at the rise and fall of Bankman-Fried.
Former FTX employee and "longtime" friend of Sam Bankman-Fried said he quit the crypto exchange after allegations that customer funds had been misused.
Jury selection is underway for the highly anticipated trial of former crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who rose to the top of the cryptocurrency world before his company, FTX, collapsed. He's now accused of defrauding investors and consumers out of billions of dollars. He has pleaded not guilty. CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano has more.
Best-selling author Michael Lewis joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new book, "Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon," which tracks the growth and collapse of cryptocurrency firms founded by Sam Bankman-Fried, who is facing trial this week on fraud charges.
First, Merrick Garland on the independence of Trump and Hunter Biden investigations.Then, Michael Lewis’ new book on Sam Bankman-Fried.
Author Michael Lewis spent countless hours with FTX founder and alleged fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried. He details the cryptocurrency wunderkind's rise and fall in his new book, "Going Infinite."
Author Michael Lewis met with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried more than 100 times. Lewis breaks down the crypto superstar's rise and fall in his new book, "Going Infinite."
Author Michael Lewis met with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried more than 100 times. Lewis breaks down the crypto superstar’s rise and fall in his new book, “Going Infinite.”
The acclaimed author writes about FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in his new book "Going Infinite."
Ahead of the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, 60 Minutes correspondent Jon Wertheim sits down with author and journalist Michael Lewis who had a first-hand look at the rise and fall of the crypto wunderkind.
The FTX founder needs proper access to computers, Adderall and a better vegan diet, his attorneys claim.
In a 70-page court filing, prosecutors say they'll use testimony from collapsed cryptocurrency company FTX's former top executives against founder Sam Bankman-Fried at his trial this October. Bankman-Fried was arrested in December and is accused of leading a scheme to use customer deposits to fund real estate purchases and donations to charities and politicians. Brady Dale, a crypto reporter with Axios, joined CBS News to discuss.
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