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Podcast: Sam Bankman-Fried - Biography Flash
Episode: Sam Bank-man Fried podcast for 10-20-2023
Description: This is the Sam Bankman Freed podcast, and this is your Trial update for 10-20-2023.Sam Bankman-freed's trial for fraud and money laundering charges began on October 3, 2023, in federal court in Manhattan. Bankman-freed is accused of defrauding investors and customers of his cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which collapsed in November 2022, costing customers billions of dollars.Caroline Ellison, Bankman-freed's ex-girlfriend and former CEO of Alameda Research, revealed new details about Bankman-freed's alleged fraudulent activities. She testified that Bankman-freed directed her to commit fraud, such as using FTX customer funds to prop up Alameda Research. She also said that Bankman-freed...