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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Abe Asher

Sam Bankman-Fried could be housed in same prison Ghislaine Maxwell was in after agreeing to extradition

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Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has agreed to be extradited to the US from his home in The Bahamas to face $1.8bn fraud charges.

When he returns to the US, Mr Bankman-Fried will reportedly likely be incarcerated at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Brooklyn — the same facility where Ghislaine Maxwell was at one time held before she was convicted of child sex trafficking and other offenses.

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