https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sam-bankman-fried-asks-supreme-court-to-review-fraud-convictionContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sam-bankman-fried-asks-supreme-court-to-review-fraud-convictionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sam-bankman-fried-asks-supreme-court-to-review-fraud-conviction#u69178Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:31:40 +0000Sam Bankman-Fried is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn his 2023 fraud conviction and an $11 billion forfeiture order. The former FTX founder argues that the trial judge blocked his defense from responding to claims of $10 billion in losses, which Bankman-Fried now asserts were false. His legal team seeks a new trial on the grounds that the original proceedings were unfair and that the forfeiture constitutes an excessive fine. He is currently serving a 25-year sentence following a failed appeal in June.Why it mattersBankman-Fried led FTX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, bef https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sam-bankman-fried-asks-supreme-court-to-review-fraud-convictionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sam-bankman-fried-asks-supreme-court-to-review-fraud-conviction#u65930Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:43:09 +0000Sam Bankman-Fried has asked the US Supreme Court to overturn his fraud conviction and an $11 billion forfeiture order. His legal team is seeking a new trial, arguing that the original proceedings were unfair and that he was prevented from arguing that customers suffered no loss. The petition also challenges the forfeiture as an excessive fine. This move follows a failed appeal in June and comes while the former cryptocurrency billionaire serves a 25-year sentence.Why it mattersBankman-Fried led the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The legal battle focuses on whether the trial court'