In a pivotal turn of events, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder of FTX, took the stand in his ongoing fraud trial, vehemently denying allegations that he defrauded customers of billions. The trial, which has captured significant media attention, centers around accusations that SBF funneled billions from FTX to cover a deficit at Alameda Research, a hedge fund linked to FTX.
The courtroom was abuzz as Caroline Ellison, former girlfriend and co-founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, took the stand in the trial against Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder of FTX. The testimony she provided could have significant implications for the future of Bankman-Fried and the once-booming crypto empire he built.