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Appeals court upholds FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction(apnews.com)
55 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 a day ago | 7 comments
ChrisArchitect 6 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Some later discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48516558

jmyeet a day ago | parent | prev [-]

Waste of time. Just buy a pardon [1][2][3][4][5].

[1]: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/05/04/donald-trumps-...

[2]: https://apnews.com/article/nikola-trevor-milton-fraud-trump-...

[3]: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly1qrl9l1qo

[4]: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz7e0jve875o

[5]: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/28/trump-pardon-bitmex-crypto-e...

rich_sasha 21 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Appeal is the freemium tier they have to promote the premium pardon product.

mandeepj a day ago | parent | prev | next [-]

He already applied for it a couple of days ago

yieldcrv a day ago | parent [-]

All you have to do is buy a Mar-a-lago membership

Not the official route

I'm actually appalled at how crypto convicts don't figure this out. Free Ross campaign fumbled everything, except the Libertarians demanding it if Trump wanted a coalition

juliusceasar a day ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Just move to Israel, same effect....

xiphias2 19 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Unlike CZ who allowed money laundering to happen, SBF directly stole from many millions of voters.

Trump looks smart enough to understand the difference in how much political power he would lose if he would pardon SBF.