Sam Bankman-Fried the founder of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, faced legal repercussions in November 2023 when he was convicted of fraud. Recently on X, journalist Tiffany Fong revealed an exclusive image of Sam Bankman-Fried in jail at MDC Brooklyn.
Fong got the photo from fellow inmates at the prison. The picture dates back to December 17, 2023, just a month following SBF’s sentencing.
Fong chose to censor the faces of all inmates except for Sam Bankman-Fried and G Lock. She decided not to blur G Lock’s face due to a previous interview with him. Furthermore, Fong revealed that G Lock is a former member of the Blood gang.
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First photo of Sam Bankman-Fried in jail at MDC Brooklyn. (December 17, 2023) pic.twitter.com/QlENjjmeQG
— Tiffany Fong (@TiffanyFong_) February 20, 2024
The FTX exchange debacle, considered one of the biggest financial frauds in recent, involves the sentencing of its founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, scheduled for March 28, 2024, under the oversight of District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan.
However, there is speculation surrounding the possibility of Sam Bankman-Fried receiving a lighter sentence due to the plans of the FTX platform to repay customers, as reported.
Furthermore, the crypto market has experienced a notable recovery since the FTX platform collapse, with Bitcoin trading above the $52,000 level that was seen in 2021.
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