

Sam Bankman-Fried on Life in Prison With Diddy, and How Democrats Stole His Money and Betrayed Him
367 snips Mar 6, 2025
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, is serving 25 years in prison and offers insights from his new life behind bars. He shares a surprising connection with Diddy, highlighting how incarceration has shifted his perspective on wealth and loyalty. The conversation touches on the evolution of cryptocurrency regulation and its implications for freedom. Sam reflects on the complexities of personal responsibility in finance while grappling with the psychological toll of confinement and navigating unexpected friendships.
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SBF's Prison Life
- Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) describes his prison experience from MDC Brooklyn, where he's been for two years.
- He details logistical challenges, particularly accessing legal work during his trial due to transport.
Daily Life in Prison
- SBF occupies his time in prison reading, playing chess, and working on his legal case.
- He finds the lack of meaningful activities to be one of the most challenging aspects of prison life.
Adderall and Multitasking
- Tucker Carlson asks if SBF was on Adderall, observing he seemed jumpy on TV.
- SBF denies Adderall use, attributing his demeanor to multitasking during interviews.