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Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for FTX fraud

Season 2024 Episode 89 | 5m 46s

Former cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for what prosecutors said was one of the biggest financial crimes in U.S. history. Bankman-Fried was found to have stolen at least $8 billion from FTX customers. William Brangham discussed more with David Yaffe-Bellany of The New York Times.

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