NEW YORK — Disgraced cryptocurrency Sam Bankman-Fried had his bail revoked Friday and was remanded to custody ahead of his his multi-billion dollar fraud trial, a federal judge ruled Friday. Feds say Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, engaged in witness tampering by leaking to the New York Times private writings of his ex-girlfriend and co-conspirator, Caroline Ellison, asking the judge to revoke his $250 million bail. Bankman-Fried’s lawyers argued they can’t prepare his case with him in jail because of the jumble of paperwork Bankman-Fried has to help them through, due to restricted technology a...
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