The Six Moments SBF Could Have ‘Come Clean,’ According to Prosecutors

  • Binance buyback, alternate balance sheets cited by prosecutor
  • Jurors to begin deliberations on SBF’s fate Thursday
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Sam Bankman-Fried was confronted with six fateful moments that might ultimately decide his fate when jurors begin deliberations Thursday.

Each time, the FTX co-founder was motivated by “greed and ambition” and chose to perpetuate a massive fraud, prosecutors said. They boiled down their case against Bankman-Fried by presenting jurors with the six examples during closing arguments Wednesday. Bankman-Fried’s decisions deepened the woes of his two companies, the crypto exchange and trading firm Alameda Research.