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Bitcoin Extends Decline for a Fifth Day; Reddit's Fortnite Token BRICK Surges

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the hottest crypto headlines today, including the emotional testimony from former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison in the trial against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. New details emerge surrounding the 2022 FTX hack. And, Bricks (BRICK), the native token of Reddit's Fortnite community, surges.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Taking the Stand Could be a 'Nightmare,' Attorney Says

Bragança Law attorney and former SEC enforcement branch chief Lisa Bragança discusses whether Sam Bankman-Fried should take the stand at his trial. "The only way to really get Sam Bankman-Fried's state of mind across to the jury is for him to talk to the jury and that's a nightmare," Bragança said. "He might sow enough doubt in the minds of the jurors to get an acquittal."

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Likelihood of Sam Bankman-Fried Getting an Acquittal Is a 'Hail Mary,' Lawyer Predicts

Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison testified during FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trial that she was in a "constant state of dread" as assets took a hit from the crypto slump. Lisa Bragança, Bragança Law attorney and former SEC enforcement branch chief, discusses what to make of Ellison's testimony and her outlook for the trial. "The crux of this case is [Sam Bankman-Fried's] state of mind," Bragança said. 

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The SBF Trial: Ex-Alameda Research CEO Says She Was in a 'Constant State of Dread'

Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of hedge fund Alameda Research and star witness in the government’s criminal fraud case against Sam Bankman-Fried, will take the stand for a third day of testimony. CoinDesk's executive director of global content Emily Parker, who was in the courtroom when Ellison spoke Wednesday, shares some key takeaways.

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Processo SBF: il controinterrogatorio del difensore del testimone chiave dell'accusa è andato storto

A volte Mark Cohen balbettava, chiedendo a Caroline Ellison di ripetere gran parte delle stesse informazioni che aveva detto ai procuratori nella testimonianza del giorno prima.

Ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison at the federal courthouse in Manhattan (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Gli aggressori russi potrebbero essere dietro l'hacking di FTX di Sam Bankman-Fried, afferma Elliptic

Secondo la società di ricerca Elliptic, alcuni dei fondi rubati sembrano essere collegati a gruppi di criminali informatici russi, citando l'analisi on-chain.

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Caroline Ellison e Sam Bankman-Fried hanno cucinato i libri di Alameda per salvare il mondo?

"Obiezione, Vostro Onore, tutto questo è confuso."

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Alameda ha perso quasi 200 milioni di dollari a causa di attacchi di phishing, afferma un ex ingegnere

Le pratiche di sicurezza poco rispettose sembravano essere una caratteristica dell'ex magnate del trading Cripto .

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The SBF Trial: Caroline Ellison Gears Up For Another Day of Testifying; JPMorgan's Blockchain Moves

"CoinDesk Daily" breaks down the biggest crypto headlines today, including the details of former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison's testimony in the criminal trial against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is getting new support in its legal case against Coinbase. And, JPMorgan debuts tokenized BlackRock shares as collateral with Barclays. 

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