That the 30-year-old, who was the public face of the crypto industry, is at risk of spending the rest of his life in prison, if convicted, underscores the seriousness of the charges levied against him
public face of the crypto industry
“My sense is he’s going to face some pretty serious time here,” says Nick Akerman, a former assistant U.S. Attorney who prosecuted white-collar crime for the Southern District of New York. Bankman-Fried faces charges of: wire fraud on customers and lenders, conspiracy to commit commodities and securities fraud, one count of money laundering, one count related to campaign finance laws.in prison, according to federal statute.
. Lawyers have estimated that the company owes money to more than one million people and organizations. Its top 50 creditors alone are owed $3.1 billion.
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