Author: Coin Viz

Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), co-founder of the collapsed crypto exchange FTX, has filed an appeal challenging his fraud conviction on Sept. 13, arguing that the trial was tainted by judicial bias and procedural errors. The appeal, submitted to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Sept. 13, alleged unfairness during the legal proceedings that resulted in SBF’s 25-year-long prison sentence and requested a new trial. SBF was convicted on multiple charges in October 2023, including fraud and conspiracy, for his role in FTX’s dramatic collapse in the previous year. Presumed guilty In March, US District Judge Lewis Kaplan sentenced him to…

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