FTX’s Bankman-Fried Has a Right to Defend His Reputation, Defense Tells Court

Bankman-Fried faces seven different charges, including securities and wire fraud allegations, facing a trial currently scheduled to kick off in October. Another trial, set for March, will see the DOJ try Bankman-Fried again on another five charges, including conspiracy to commit bank fraud. He was arrested in December and extradited to the U.S., where he was released on bond while subject to a strict set of bail conditions.