Sam Bankman-Fried requests new trial claiming FTX had $16.5 billion surplus in 2022, but does it matter?
Sam Bankman-Fried filed a movement for a new trial on Feb. 10, advancing a declare that reframes FTX’s collapse not as fraud-driven insolvency but as a recoverable liquidity disaster. The movement invokes Rule 33 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, which allows courts to grant new trials when “the curiosity of justice so requires,”…
