Prosecutors made the request to a federal judge who will sentence a man who at one time dazzled the cryptocurrency world with his promotional skills.
‘Denying the viability of this agreement strikes a dagger in the heart of the trust between the government and its citizens regarding plea agreements,’ her lawyer contends.
Cohen says he found the citations by doing research through Google Bard and was unaware that the service could generate nonexistent cases.
Jurors reject Bankman-Fried’s claim that he never committed fraud or meant to cheat customers before FTX, once the world’s second-largest crypto exchange, collapsed into bankruptcy a year ago.
Accused of stealing billions, the FTX founder faces trial in federal court on wire fraud and multiple conspiracy counts in October.
Noting threats made against Bankman-Fried’s parents, his lawyers asked to redact the names of two individuals who were lined up to sign his $250 million personal recognizance bond.
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