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Sam Bankman-Fried is using packs of fish to purchase services while awaiting sentencing in Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC).

Disgraced former FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried is trading $1 dried mackerel for haircuts in jail as he awaits sentencing for seven felony fraud counts.

Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly got a haircut from a jailhouse inmate who was paid by the disgraced cryptocurrency mogul in mackerel fish snacks.

Sam-Bankman-Fried’s defense lawyers, Mark Cohen, second from left, and Christian R. Everdell, right, leaving federal court in Manhattan. Mark Botnick, Mr.…

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While the broad contours of FTXs failure are publicly known, the trial has opened a window into high-stakes conversations that unfolded in secret at Bankman-Frieds headquarters in the Bahamas. Witness accounts of those behind-the-scenes discussions have elicited some of the trials most emotional moments.

Prosecutors in the criminal fraud case have built the most intricate account to date of the cryptocurrency exchange’s frantic final days.

A preview of the media circus to come—and clues about who will testify against Sam Bankman-Fried.

A preview of the media circus to come—and clues about who will testify against Sam Bankman-Fried.

Former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, who is currently in jail, considered paying former President Donald Trump to not run for re-election in 2020, according to an excerpt from Michael Lewis forthcoming book. Bankman-Fried had planned to give millions of dollars to Republican Senator Mitch McConnell to defeat "Trumpier" candidates in Senate races.