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When it comes to Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried testifying in his criminal trial, Anthony Scaramucci is decidedly pessimistic, foreseeing a perilous path ahead for the FTX co-founder. Scaramucci believes that SBF’s decision to take the stand is a grave error, as he predicts that government <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="prosecutors" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/prosecutors.html">prosecutors</a> will subject him to relentless scrutiny and dismantle his defense.
In an interview on October 25th, during CNBC’s Last Call, Scaramucci voiced his concerns, stating that the Department of Justice <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="prosecutors" href="https://thebittimes.com/tag/prosecutors.html">prosecutors</a> will exploit every opportunity to highlight the inconsistencies in Bankman-Fried’s statements. Scaramucci’s conviction is that these contradictions will inevitably lead to an extended prison sentence for the beleaguered co-founder.
In Scaramucci’s view, there’s no escape for SBF; he may have illusions of outsmarting the prosecutors, but they are seasoned professionals in this field. The former perception of Bankman-Fried as a benevolent and charitable crypto luminary has, according to Scaramucci, undergone a complete transformation, fueled by the revelations from former FTX executives. The reality is far from that of a congenial nerd giving away his wealth; instead, a darker narrative has emerged.
Bankman-Fried’s initial aspirations, as per Scaramucci, were to accumulate vast wealth by outmaneuvering the market, eventually becoming a billionaire. However, this idealistic plan was far from practical, as Scaramucci succinctly pointed out.
In September 2022, FTX Ventures secured a 30% stake in SkyBridge, a stake Scaramucci is currently striving to repurchase from the now-insolvent firm. Back in January, Scaramucci had regarded Bankman-Fried as the “Mark Zuckerberg of crypto,” prior to the allegations of misappropriated customer funds, a statement that he now views with embarrassment.
In conclusion, Scaramucci believes that SBF’s decision to testify is a grave misstep and warns that it will have dire consequences for him in his legal battle.
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Scaramucci claims that Sam Bankman-Fried is unable to “outfox” prosecutors.

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