"Prosecutors Seek 40-50 Year Prison Sentence for Sam Bankman-Fried"

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"Prosecutors Seek 40-50 Year Prison Sentence for Sam Bankman-Fried"
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Federal prosecutors have recommended a prison sentence of 40 to 50 years for Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of cryptocurrency firm FTX, who was convicted of fraud and conspiracy. Bankman-Fried faces a maximum penalty of 110 years, with his sentencing hearing scheduled for March 28. His lawyers argue for a sentence of no more than six and a half years. The case involves allegations of stealing $8 billion from FTX's customers to finance political contributions, investments, and real estate purchases.

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