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Disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried appeared to suffer from memory loss, dodged questions, and gave vague answers when answering the prosecutions’ questions as he took the stand in his own defense against multiple fraud charges.a roughly four-hour cross-examination of Sam Bankman-Fried, to which the former chief executive of the digital currency platform FTX appeared to use weasel words to avoid answering questions.
Sassoon asked about how Bankman-Fried told a journalist that Alameda Resarch, a hedge fund and sister firm to FTX, did not have special privileges on FTX.+A CNBC News article quoted Bankman-Fried saying that Alameda was a “neutral piece of market infrastructure.” When asked if he denied saying it, Bankman-Fried responded, “I’m not saying I didn’t say that.” This engendered groans from those in the courtroom.he was “not sure” whose decision it was to use FTX customer funds for investments on the hedge fund Alameda Research. SBF also admitted in court that he only skimmed his own platform’s terms of service.When confronted with a difficult question, Bankman-Fried would often rely on his vast vocabulary of weasel phrases.
Bankman-Fried’s style of answering questions frustrated Sassoon so much that she snapped, “That’s not my question, Mr. Bankman-Fried.”By speaking to the press, he created a record of statements that the government had a year to put under a microscope,” Enzer explained.of seven counts of fraud, conspiracy, and money laundering on his alleged use of FTX customer funds to cover the losses of his hedge fund, Alameda Research.
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