BANKMAN-FRIED'S APPEAL FAILS; 25-YEAR SENTENCE STANDS
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Sam Bankman-Fried's attempt to overturn his fraud conviction has been rejected. The FTX founder will serve his 25-year prison sentence for his role in the cryptocurrency exchange's collapse.
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