Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Says Cell-Block Mate Diddy Is “Friendly”
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, says that his cell-block mate Sean Diddy Combs is “always friendly” with him. “I’ve only seen one piece of him, which is Diddy in prison,” Bankman-Fried said in an interview with Tucker Carlson shared in a March 6 post on X. ”He’s been kind to people in the unit, he’s been kind to me.” Bankman-Fried And Diddy Housed In High-Security Dorm Bankman-Fried was convicted in November 2023 on seven counts of wire fraud, securities fraud and money laundering for his role in the collapse of FTX and its sister firm Alameda Research. According to prosecutors, he “perpetrated one of the biggest financial frauds in American history.” Meanwhile, American music mogul Diddy is facing sex trafficking, racketeering, and prostitution charges. He and Bankman-fried are housed in the same unit, which is a high-security 15-man dorm away from the gen...