"Sam Bankman-Fried Reflects on Sentencing and Crypto Dream"

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Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, expressed remorse in an exclusive interview with ABC News after receiving a 25-year prison sentence for fraud related to the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange. He acknowledged making bad decisions that led to FTX's insolvency and expressed regret for the losses suffered by customers, employees, and charities. Bankman-Fried plans to appeal his conviction, citing unfair trial proceedings and the defense's inability to present crucial evidence. He emphasized his desire to make a positive difference in the world but acknowledged that he is unable to do so from prison.
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