- Jurors have begun deliberating in the criminal case against Sam Bankman-Fried.
- Prosecutors charged him with money laundering and conspiring to defraud FTX and Alameda customers, investors, and lenders.
- Here's a breakdown of the seven charges jurors are considering.
It's now up to the jury to decide Sam Bankman-Fried's fate.
On Wednesday afternoon, shortly before 3:30, 12 jurors entered a room on the 26th floor of a downtown Manhattan federal courthouse to deliberate on whether Bankman-Fried is guilty.
The jurors, and six alternate jurors, heard testimony over the course of four weeks about the case against Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and crypto hedge fund Alameda Research.