After lower than 5 hours of deliberation, the jury discovered Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) responsible of all seven fees levied towards him by the U.S. authorities.
SBF faces greater than 100 years in jail for his function in defrauding FTX clients out of roughly $8 billion value of their funds, primarily by giving Alameda Analysis particular privileges to borrow these funds with out restrict and spend them recklessly.
The seven fees towards him are wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud towards FTX’s clients, wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud towards Alameda Analysis’s lenders, conspiracy to commit securities fraud towards FTX’s traders, conspiracy to commit commodities fraud towards FTX clients and conspiracy to commit cash laundering.
Presiding Decide Lewis Kaplan has set the sentencing date for March 28, whereas the second SBF trial has been scheduled for March 15, barring any unexpected delays.
The post-trial movement schedule might be given out on Dec. 11.
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