FTX, Donald Trump and Sam Bankman-Fried

Sam Bankman-Fried Conducts First Prison Interview, Discusses FTX Repayments
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried conducted his first prison interview, seeking a presidential pardon from Trump while maintaining FTX's solvency and criticizing the Biden administration, as the exchange begins repaying customers at 2022 cryptocurrency prices.
Sam Bankman-Fried cozies up to Trump and Elon Musk as FTX cofounder reportedly looks for pardon: ‘I don’t think anyone was guilty’
In interviews with the New York Sun, the former crypto billionaire criticized the judge who presided over his trial as well as a case against Donald Trump.
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried seeks President Trump’s pardon
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), former CEO of the defunct FTX crypto exchange, claimed that the bankruptcy was mishandled and is hopeful of a possible pardon. “There were enough assets to pay everyone back in-kind, in full, in November 2022…If these debtors hadn’t stepped in, customers wouldn’t have waited two and a half years to get their money.”
Sam Bankman-Fried rips Biden over ‘politicization’ of DOJ, warms to Trump: ‘Republican Party was far more reasonable’
Sam Bankman-Fried ripped the Biden administration for its “politicization” of the Justice Department and expressed sympathy for President Donald Trump.
Sam Bankman-Fried Courts Trump, Musk in Bid for Clemency
The jailed FTX co-founder is attempting to rebrand himself as a man wronged by a political system he now rejects.
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Shares Common Enemies With Trump, Slams Biden For 'Political Censorship'
In his first prison interview, Sam Bankman-Fried said his conviction was among the cases of "prosecutorial overreach" as implemented by the Biden administration.
Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon as crypto leaders push for clemency
Fried, the disgraced founder of FTX, is positioning himself as a potential beneficiary of Donald Trump’s presidential clemency powers. Following Trump’s high-profile pardon of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht in January 2025,
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Jailed SBF turns on Biden, aligns with Trump in apparent pardon play
Fried, the disgraced former FTX CEO, is changing his political loyalties from Joe Biden to Donald Trump while sitting in a ...
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SBF Says Court Narrative Was Misleading in Latest The New York Sun Interview
Sam Bankman-Fried slams the prosecution of his FTX fraud trial, citing political bias in a new The New York Sun interview.
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Sam Bankman-Fried speaks out on politics and appeal in interview from prison
The founder of defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, has spoken out about politics in his first interview ...
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Exclusive: Sam Bankman-Fried, Phoning the Sun From Jail, Rebuffs ‘Center-Left’ Politics — and Signals Sympathy With Trump
The Sun is publishing 45 minutes of telephone interviews with the FTX founder, the first since he has been behind bars.
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FTX Payout, Trump-Musk Interview, FOMC Minutes May Roil Crypto Markets This Week
FTX, formerly the world's third-largest digital ... "Trump is set to speak in an exclusive interview with Elon Musk on Fox News on February 19 – just one day before the FOMC meeting on February ...
SBF always played both sides of the aisle despite new Republican plea
Bankman-Fried is hoping that he can appeal his case or secure a pardon from President Trump.
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AI Fake May Have Scammed Firms for Millions in FTX Claims: Report
Inca Digital has built a case against a shadowy figure cheating trading firms for more than $5 million in claims from the ...