Bankman-Fried appeal hearing set for November, two years after FTX collapse

Bankman-Fried appeal hearing set for November, two years after FTX collapse

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Sam Bankman-Fried will have his appeal against a 25-year prison sentence heard in November, nearly two years after his conviction for fraud and conspiracy tied to the collapse of FTX, the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange that was once headquartered in The Bahamas. The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals has scheduled the hearing for the week of November 3, 2025. Bankman-Fried’s legal team argues that his original trial was …