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Bankman-Fried Knifed Again During His Own Lawyer’s Questioning<!-- wp:html --><p>Reuters/Jane Rosenberg</p> <p>It was another bad day in court for <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/sam-bankman-fried">Sam Bankman-Fried</a> on Tuesday, as a turncoat prosecution witness took the stand and testified about “heinously criminal” activity at the crypto exchange FTX.</p> <p>The damage was done as Bankman-Fried’s own lawyer cross-examined Nishad Singh, a former FTX executive who was once close friends with Bankman-Fried’s little brother.</p> <p>Singh told jurors he had considered resigning from the company over FTX’s alleged decision to let Bankman-Fried’s trading firm, Alameda Research, pilfer customer deposits in order to fund risky investments and pay off loans.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/sam-bankman-fried-knifed-again-at-ftx-trial-during-his-own-lawyers-questioning">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

Reuters/Jane Rosenberg

It was another bad day in court for Sam Bankman-Fried on Tuesday, as a turncoat prosecution witness took the stand and testified about “heinously criminal” activity at the crypto exchange FTX.

The damage was done as Bankman-Fried’s own lawyer cross-examined Nishad Singh, a former FTX executive who was once close friends with Bankman-Fried’s little brother.

Singh told jurors he had considered resigning from the company over FTX’s alleged decision to let Bankman-Fried’s trading firm, Alameda Research, pilfer customer deposits in order to fund risky investments and pay off loans.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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