Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty, Trial Date Set

Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty, Trial Date Set
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Justice Lewis Kaplan has scheduled the trial for the beginning of October.

  • Sbf's first hearing was expected to take place on January 3 following his arrest in the Bahamas last month and subsequent deportation to the United States.
  • It was expected that the SBF would hold its first hearing on January 3 following his arrest in the Bahamas last month and his deportation to the US.
  • Other charges before the federal court in Manhattan have been electronic fraud and conspiracy to launder money. Sbf actually pleaded not guilty to all the accusations.
  • Judge Lewis Kaplan set the trial date for October 2, saying it could last four weeks. If convicted, the former cryptographer could be imprisoned until the age of 115.
  • SBF’s plea is entirely different than those of Alameda’s former CEO – Caroline Ellison, and the ex-FTX CTO – Gary Wang, as both already pleaded guilty.
  • Bankman-fried was freed on bail of $250 million by Christmas. They must wear electronic monitoring equipment when living with their parents.
  • Despite court-ordered restrictions, there have been several suspicious transactions of alameda or sbf personal crypto portfolios in recent weeks. Bankman-Fried denied some, but US authorities will reportedly probe those transfers.
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