SBF Testimony May Try to Show Lawyers Signed Off on Conduct (2)

Sam Bankman-Fried’s testimony in a New York courtroom Thursday will be the latest must-see moment in the high-profile fraud trial over the collapse of his FTX crypto exchange.

The 31-year-old Bankman-Fried’s decision to take the stand was questioned by defense lawyers, but may be his only chance to win over jurors after weeks of damaging testimony from his former friends and colleagues.

Bankman-Fried’s lawyers gave a peek into their strategy in a letter to the judge Wednesday night, telling him they intend to ask about issues including the involvement of lawyers in many of the transactions at issue in ...