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<p class="card-text line-clamp-3">The former CEO of FTX has essentially no realistic avenues left to avoid his 25-year prison sentence</p>
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</div><p></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/crypto" rel="tag">#<span>crypto</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/cryptocurrency" rel="tag">#<span>cryptocurrency</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/FTX" rel="tag">#<span>FTX</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/8769fa17-8282-4c4c-a797-ac1abb04b1c9/newsletter-although-sam-bankman-fried-tried-to-withdraw-his-motion-for-a-new-trial-judge-kaplan-rejected-it-on-its-merits.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 08:45:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/8769fa17-8282-4c4c-a797-ac1abb04b1c9.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:53:05 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:20:20 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> </p><p>Yeah.... Them powerful rich folk get a bit hot under the collar when you make their money go missing.</p><p>Maybe he should have been a liquor store strong armed robber instead, coz he'd be outta jail by now.</p><p>And his conversion to being a Crystal Methodist didn't help things much either.</p><p>Oh, well, Easy Come Sam Easy Bankman-Fried go, and Stupid Goes All the Way to the Bone 🦴 </p><p>Sam! Sam! You can't park there!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/tallship" rel="tag">#<span>tallship</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/FTX" rel="tag">#<span>FTX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.acm.org/tags/embezzlement" rel="tag">#<span>embezzlement</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.acm.org/users/tallship/statuses/116485365446542347</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.acm.org/users/tallship/statuses/116485365446542347</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[tallship@mastodon.acm.org]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:20:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:14:18 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> <br />Only reason he’s getting any justice is because he defrauded wealthy people.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/freediverx/statuses/116485341718517416</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/freediverx/statuses/116485341718517416</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[freediverx@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:14:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:56:38 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> "Go on Tucker Carlsen, come out as a republican" still an all-timer</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/jplebreton/statuses/116485272293969242</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/jplebreton/statuses/116485272293969242</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jplebreton@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:56:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:08:47 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> </p><p>HA!</p><p>thoughts and prayers</p><p>LOL</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/samiamsam/statuses/116485084148035080</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/samiamsam/statuses/116485084148035080</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[samiamsam@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:08:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:57:30 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> One by one, they'll fall!</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/mast0d0nphan/statuses/116485039769290258</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://beige.party/users/mast0d0nphan/statuses/116485039769290258</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[mast0d0nphan@beige.party]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:57:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:35:17 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> bribing trump is always an option. 🤮</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.linux.pizza/users/bws/statuses/116484952363263582</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.linux.pizza/users/bws/statuses/116484952363263582</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[bws@social.linux.pizza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:35:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:33:35 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> you’ve just brightened my day no end <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f44f.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android 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href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> <br /><img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":)" alt="🙂" /></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sauropods.win/users/futurebird/statuses/116484874194456021</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://sauropods.win/users/futurebird/statuses/116484874194456021</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[futurebird@sauropods.win]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:15:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:15:19 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io" rel="nofollow noopener">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> </p><p>Thank you for all of your work on this. It is invaluable.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hellions.cloud/users/noondlyt/statuses/116484873881256611</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hellions.cloud/users/noondlyt/statuses/116484873881256611</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[noondlyt@hellions.cloud]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:15:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:09:03 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> oops...tooo fkn bad</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ChrisHolladay/statuses/116484849224900675</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ChrisHolladay/statuses/116484849224900675</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[chrisholladay@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:09:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:01:05 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> - He would go the Trump route, if he can afford that bribe.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.learntosolveit.com/users/senthil/statuses/116484817907506796</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.learntosolveit.com/users/senthil/statuses/116484817907506796</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[senthil@social.learntosolveit.com]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:01:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:56:16 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span>  good riddance to bad rubbish</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://indieweb.social/users/rickf/statuses/116484798970752665</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://indieweb.social/users/rickf/statuses/116484798970752665</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[rickf@indieweb.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:56:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:55:40 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> I love reading good news like this.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.me.uk/users/hittitezombie/statuses/116484796630659758</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.me.uk/users/hittitezombie/statuses/116484796630659758</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[hittitezombie@mastodon.me.uk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:55:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:55:00 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> ...and Trump able to extract a historic fee for a pardon.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/dcdeejay/statuses/116484794016538590</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/dcdeejay/statuses/116484794016538590</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[dcdeejay@mastodon.online]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Newsletter: Although Sam Bankman-Fried tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial, Judge Kaplan rejected it on its merits. on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:54:11 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/molly0xfff%40hachyderm.io">@<span>molly0xfff</span></a></span> &lt;cue world's smallest violin playing "My Heart Cries For You"&gt;</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/GeePawHill/statuses/116484790764724708</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/GeePawHill/statuses/116484790764724708</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[geepawhill@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:54:11 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>