What A Guilty Verdict Would Mean For FTX Founder Bankman-Fried's Prison Sentence
Portfolio Pulse from Khyathi Dalal
FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) founder Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to plead not guilty against wire fraud and conspiracy charges. A guilty verdict could result in decades of imprisonment. Bankman-Fried’s trial for the collapse of FTX and its hedge fund, Alameda Research, is scheduled to commence on Oct. 3. Of the seven charges that Bankman-Fried faces, only two are substantive charges, the rest are conspiracy charges.

September 25, 2023 | 2:06 pm
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The legal issues surrounding FTX's founder could negatively impact the value of FTT in the short term.
Legal issues and regulatory scrutiny often lead to uncertainty among investors, which can negatively impact the price of the associated asset. In this case, the founder of FTX facing serious charges could lead to a decrease in confidence in FTT, potentially leading to a drop in its price.
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