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The pop star reportedly passed on a $100 million deal with the failed crypto company.
“I would really love to reconnect and see if there’s a way for us to have a constructive relationship," Bankman-Fried wrote to a witness working at FTX.
As the disgraced mogul attempted to influence federal lawmaking, his political team was spreading money around to candidates further down the ballot.
The cryptocurrency entrepreneur is accused of defrauding investors and looting customer deposits on his trading platform.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The cryptocurrency entrepreneur walked out of a Manhattan courthouse Thursday with his parents after they agreed to sign a $250 million bond and keep him under house arrest.
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are reaching out to political parties, campaigns and committees to trace FTX money.
The "Late Night" host thinks there's a major hole in the theory.
The cryptocurrency entrepreneur relied on "wealthy co-conspirators" who pretended to make contributions in their own names, prosecutors allege.
Bahamian authorities plan to extradite him to the U.S. as soon as a formal request is made.
“I did not try to commit fraud on anyone.” Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried spoke out for the first time about the massive cryptocurrency exchange’s downfall.