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Sam Bankman-Fried Jailed Ahead of Trial

Aug 12, 2023 · 1 min read · 747 points
Sam Bankman-Fried Jailed Ahead of Trial
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Bankman-Fried was accused of leaking former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison’s diary to the New York Times.

Highlights

  • Bankman-Fried appeared in court on Friday after the U.S.
  • Department of Justice moved to send him back to jail.
  • He was accused of violating bail conditions by reaching out to former FTX.US general counsel Ryne Miller and using a virtual private network to watch the Super Bowl.
  • The last straw was sharing part of former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison’s private diary with the New York Times, according to the DOJ.
  • The DOJ also accused him of trying to tamper with multiple witnesses by contacting a former FT.US lawyer and using virtual private networks to watch Super Bowl XLIX and to watch from behind a private network.

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