Lawyers for former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried have entered a not-guilty plea for five additional charges since his December 2022 arraignment, including allegations of bribery.
According to multiple reports, Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty in United States District Court for the Southern District of New York to four charges added as part of a superseding indictment in February, and one charge added on March 28 related to the former CEO allegedly bribing a Chinese government official. Other charges include conspiracy counts related to fraud as well as those for wire fraud and securities fraud during his time at FTX.