Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM FTX’s Bankman-Fried seeks tossing of charges over crypto collapse Bankman-Fried’s lawyers tell the court that prosecutors rushed to judgement in charging their client. ADVERTISEMENT Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has asked a court in the United States to throw out the majority of the charges he is facing over the implosion of his crypto empire. ADVERTISEMENT In a pretrial motion filed with the US District Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday, lawyers for Bankman-Fried argued that prosecutors had rushed to judgement in charging their client. ADVERTISEMENT Bankman-Fried’s lawyers asked the court to dismiss 10 of the 13 charges, which include fraud and money laundering, for reasons including prosecutors’ failure to state an offence. ADVERTISEMENT “Rather t