{"id":31216,"date":"2024-05-23T09:44:25","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T09:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/sam-bankman-fried-set-to-relocate-to-a-new-prision\/"},"modified":"2024-05-23T09:44:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T09:44:25","slug":"sam-bankman-fried-set-to-relocate-to-a-new-prision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/sam-bankman-fried-set-to-relocate-to-a-new-prision\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Bankman-Fried Set To Relocate To a New Prision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sam Bankman-Fried, the embattled founder of FTX cryptocurrency exchange, is slated for a move to a new correctional facility, as reported by The Wall Street Journal.<\/p>\n<p>Bankman-Fried\u2019s spokesperson has confirmed the impending move, although specifics regarding the new location remain undisclosed. Sources close to the matter suggest a likely transfer from the Brooklyn, New York, detention center, where he has been held for the past nine months, to a federal correctional facility in Mendota, California.<\/p>\n<h2>Proximity to Family and Legal Support<\/h2>\n<p>Mendota houses both a medium-security prison and a minimum-security satellite camp, making it a fitting choice for Bankman-Fried\u2019s relocation. The move would notably bring him closer to his parents\u2019 residence near Stanford University, facilitating visits and familial support, just a short drive away from the facility.<\/p>\n<p>Federal prosecutors had previously recommended relocating Bankman-Fried to a lower-security facility in California, aligning with his desire for proximity to family. However, the founder had initially expressed a preference to remain at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn, New York, citing easier access to his legal team handling his appeal.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/sam-bankman-fried-set-to-relocate-to-a-new-prision\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) Sam Bankman-Fried, the embattled founder of FTX cryptocurrency exchange, is slated for a move to a new correctional facility, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. Bankman-Fried\u2019s spokesperson has confirmed the impending move, although specifics regarding the new location remain undisclosed. Sources close to the matter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":31217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31216"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}