NEW YORK (AP) — For a while, Sam Bankman-Fried tried to convince politicians and the public that he was the next J.P. Morgan.
The trial of Bankman-Fried, the founder of the failed cryptocurrency brokerage FTX, will begin Tuesday with jury selection.
Political Cartoons View All 1190 ImagesThe 31-year-old Bankman-Fried founded FTX in 2019, and it grew rapidly.
Bankman-Fried is expected come face-to-face with his former lieutenants at FTX for the first time since its collapse.
She has previously said in a statement through her lawyers that she knew funneling FTX customers' money into Alameda was wrong.
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