"FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years for Crypto Fraud and Gambling"

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Source: Planet F1
"FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years for Crypto Fraud and Gambling"
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Former FTX CEO, the company that sponsored the Mercedes Formula 1 team, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud and conspiracy to launder money, after being held responsible for losing approximately $10 billion in customer funds. The partnership between FTX and Mercedes ended prior to the 2022 Brazilian Grand Prix, and the CEO has also been ordered to forfeit $11 billion in assets to the US government.

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