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Exploring Crypto's Role in Times of Conflict | Israel's Crypto Scene, Smart Contracts Under BitVM, and More
Covering the influence of conflict on Israel's crypto sector, the evolution of smart contracts on Bitcoin, and a comprehensive examination of the ethical, technical, and legal...
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SBF TRIAL PODCAST 10/12: Caroline Ellison Testimony Day 3
Listen to the latest SBF trial updates by the CoinDesk Podcast Network.
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Ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison at the federal courthouse in Manhattan (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
SBF Trial: Defense Counsel's Cross-Examination of Star Prosecution Witness Meandered
Mark Cohen bumbled at times, asking Caroline Ellison to repeat much of the same information she told prosecutors in testimony the day before.
Ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison at the federal courthouse in Manhattan (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Caroline Ellison, the government's star witness in their case against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, leaving court on Tuesday, Oct. 10 following her first day of testimony. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Chinese Bribes, Thai Prostitutes and an End to the Lies: Caroline Ellison’s Explosive Second Day of Testimony Against Sam Bankman-Fried
The former Alameda Research CEO wept on the witness stand during her second day of testimony in Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud trial.
Caroline Ellison, the government's star witness in their case against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, leaving court on Tuesday, Oct. 10 following her first day of testimony. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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SBF’s Lawyers Could Be Annoying the Judge | How Might That Impact the Trial?
Sam Enzer, partner at Cahill Gordon & Reindel, and Brian Klein, partner at Waymaker, discuss the strategies that the defense and prosecution appear to be using, and why the te...
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Caroline Ellison leaves the courthouse on Oct. 10, 2023 (Elizabeth Napolitano/CoinDesk)
SBF's Lawyers Want to Ask Caroline Ellison About FTX's Anthropic AI Stake
Ellison, the former Alameda CEO, testified Tuesday that she was consulted on FTX's investment portfolio.
Caroline Ellison leaves the courthouse on Oct. 10, 2023 (Elizabeth Napolitano/CoinDesk)

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Key Points From the Sam Bankman-Fried Trial's First Week
I’ve spent the past week in a courtroom covering Sam Bankman-Fried. Here’s what we’ve heard.
Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)