The Trial of Crypto’s Golden Boy: Cross Examining Caroline Ellison

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🗓️ 13 October 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Caroline Ellison took the stand for a third day as attorneys for Sam Bankman-Fried questioned her about her role in the collapse of FTX and Alameda Research. Rachel Humphreys and Caitlin Ostroff caught up with WSJ’s James Fanelli after court to unpack the defense’s strategy. Further Reading: - What’s Happening Today at the Sam Bankman-Fried Trial Further Listening: - The Trial of Crypto’s Golden Boy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Outside call on the end of day seven of Sam Bankman Freed's trial, Caleb Hewisish,
0:12.9	I think so, I reached our limit a little bit today, but not as much I shouldn't have thought
0:18.9	as Caroline Ellison, who was on the witness stand again and has now finished, she was
0:23.8	being questioned by Sam Bankman Freed's defence team.
0:27.2	How would you say that when?
0:29.2	It was obviously a bit hard to kind of figure out how well the defence was doing in their
0:33.7	questioning of Ellison, and so we decided to phone a friend, our colleague James Finnelli,
0:39.0	who covers courts for the Wall Street Journal.
0:40.9	Yeah, because we wanted to know from him what the defence team strategy is, if the defence
0:46.4	team has any tricks up its sleeve, and ultimately where this child is right now, now that we've
0:51.8	finished hearing from the star witness.
0:54.2	From the journal, this is the trial of Crypto's Gordon Boy, I'm Kate Onastraff, and I'm
1:02.3	Rachel Humpfries.
1:07.4	Coming up, decoding the defence's strategy.
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1:28.9	and because they bought it on their Barclay card, they were rewarded too.
1:32.6	It was music to their ears, saying can't be said for mum and dad.
1:38.3	What you buy is your business, rewarding you, is ours.
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1:45.6	money work for you, 28.9% APR represented a variable, subject to application, financial
1:50.5	circumstances and borrowing history, tees and seas apply.
1:54.8	Do you hear that?
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