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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josh Marcus

FOUND: Disgraced crypto king sam bankman fried officially asks trump for a pardon | Mind Blowing Facts

Sam Bankman-Fried, the imprisoned former cryptocurrency executive and billionaire, has asked the Trump administration for a pardon.

In 2024, Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison and $11 billion in forfeiture on a raft of fraud and conspiracy charges tied to the collapse of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange two years earlier.

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