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Sam Bankman Fried in the Bahamas Awaiting the Next Stage of This Story
Sam Bankman Fried has been charged with fraud in the US and is awaiting extradition. The former CEO of cryptocurrency firm FTX was arrested at his luxury apartment complex a couple of days ago. He used to be worth about, I think it was $16 billion but now he's facing up to 20 years behind bars for alleged crimes against crypto investors. Joe D'Antonio: It's strange because since the bankruptcy, he has been public enemy number one incrypto. There are about a million customers out there of FTX who have now been locked out of their cryptocurrency wallets. They are potentially losing their life savings.
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