Latest update — Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried trial [Day 8]

Cointelegraph reporters are on the ground in New York for the trial of former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried. As the saga unfolds, check below for the latest updates.

The BlockFi team warned its leadership about the crypto lender’s over-exposure to FTX Token (FTT) in August 2021, according to evidence presented in court on Oct. 13 during Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial.

Oct. 10: Gary Wang is cross-examined, star witness Ellison enters

Oct. 6 Gary Wang’s testimony continues admits to “special privileges” given to FTX on Alameda

Oct. 5: Wang details relationship between FTX and Alameda Research

Oct. 5: Yedidia cross-examination, witness testimonies in focus

Oct. 4: DOJ and Bankman-Fried’s defense state their arguments

Oct. 3: SBF trial begins

December: SBF arrested

November: FTX collapses

SBF and FTX before the fall

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