PANews reported on November 24 that according to the Wall Street Journal, SBF was placed in the same cell as former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was awaiting trial for accepting bribes from drug dealers. According to lawyer Hernández, the two have a good relationship and have had a "cordial conversation". Also held in the same cell is former Mexican police chief Genaro García Luna, who was recently convicted of aiding drug cartels in smuggling cocaine into the United States. The Wall Street Journal added that SBF's requirement to eat a vegetarian diet and take ADHD medication in prison has been addressed. At the same time, SBF was allowed to meet with non-lawyer visitors once a week. He was also allowed to use a special laptop to view legal documents, though his computer could only be used in a dedicated room. SBF spokesman Mark Botnick said SBF was "doing everything it could in this situation". In addition, SBF exchanged mackerel (a common edible fish found off the western Pacific and Atlantic coasts that can be eaten, salted and canned) with other prisoners in exchange for service. Before the November trial, he traded an unknown amount of mackerel for a haircut. According to a person familiar with the matter, SBF also provided cryptocurrency investment advice to the guards. It is reported that SBF is currently being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, which is notorious for its poor conditions. He will then be transferred to federal prison to serve his sentence, where he may have access to greater freedom of movement and better educational and recreational resources. Although SBF has been convicted, it has not yet been sentenced. His sentencing will take place on March 28, 2024. SBF currently faces a maximum sentence of 115 years in prison, although some experts believe he will be sentenced to up to 25 years.

SBF has been housed in the dormitory of former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who is awaiting trial for accepting bribes from drug dealers, and the two appear to have had a "cordial conversation," according to Golden Finance. SBF's difficulties in accessing vegetarian and ADHD medications in prison have been resolved. A source who spoke on condition of anonymity revealed that SBF also gave advice to guards on cryptocurrency investments.

PANews reported on October 16 that the lawyer representing FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) submitted an application to the court on Sunday evening local time, expressing the hope that SBF can be allowed to increase the dose of Adderall's drug during the trial, noting that this may affect SBF's ability to testify. It is reported that Adela is a neurostimulant drug, because it can increase people's alertness, temporarily reduce fatigue and increase aggression, mostly used to treat attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.

On October 16, the SBF's lawyer submitted an application to the court on Sunday evening local time, expressing the hope that the SBF would be allowed to increase the dose of Adderall's drug during the trial, and pointed out that this may affect the SBF's ability to testify. Note: Adra is a neurostimulant drug, because it can increase people's alertness, temporarily reduce fatigue and increase aggression, mostly used to treat attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy.

PANews, September 18, according to CoinDesk, in a letter to U.S. Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York, the U.S. prosecutor pointed out that the jury questions raised by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) were unnecessary and intrusive. sex, and may have been intended to bolster SBF's own defence. "The defense requested numerous open-ended questions asking jurors what they thought of the case, the defendants, and the defendant companies, and asking potential jurors whether they could 'completely ignore' what they had seen," the letter said. "This is unnecessarily It is intrusive and goes beyond the purpose of the pre-screening questions. The question about effective altruism is not only redundant but an excuse to try to advance the defense narrative of simply 'accumulating wealth' in order to 'improve the world.'" Additionally, U.S. prosecutors said the question submitted by SBF on whether it had more specific knowledge of people with ADHD was "irrelevant and prejudicial" and that the defense could not raise a defense of mental illness, defect or condition because the court-imposed deadline did not Notice providing such defenses. Informing the jury that the defendant has ADHD will only create unnecessary sympathy for the defendant from the outset, and therefore the defendant cannot use ADHD as a defense. According to previous news on September 13, the SBF submitted a list of proposed jury questions to the Manhattan Federal Court, including a total of 64 questions, including whether they or their family members or acquaintances have ever lost money in cryptocurrency transactions, and whether they have any history with the disease. Experiences working with people with ADHD, and whether you think donating to a political action committee (PAC) is wrong.

Golden Finance reports that the U.S. Department of Justice believes that the jury questions raised by the defense team of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) are "unnecessarily disruptive" and may be to support his defense. The SBF raised questions earlier this week about potential jurors' familiarity with the case, knowledge of effective altruism and the behavior of people with ADHD, which the FTX team claims will help prosecutors and the defense determine a fair and impartial jury. group. "The defense is requesting numerous open-ended questions asking potential jurors what they think of the case, the defendants and the defendants' companies, and asking potential jurors whether they can 'completely ignore,'" prosecutors wrote to Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York. What they saw before, this is an unnecessary intrusion that goes beyond the purpose of the preliminary hearing."

Odaily Planet Daily News FOX Business reporter Eleanor Terrett posted on the X platform that the SBF trial has been postponed from October 2 to October 3, Eastern Time, and jury selection will be at 9:30 on October 3, Eastern Time. start. It was previously reported that SBF will face a criminal trial on October 3, and the jury for the case is currently being selected. His legal team submitted a list of proposed questions they would like to ask potential jurors before the trial, including 64 questions in total, such as whether they or their family members or acquaintances have ever lost money trading cryptocurrency, and whether they have ever interacted with someone with ADHD. Dealing experience, etc. The jury's final question will be determined by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan, who is presiding over the case, with input from both the defense and prosecution.

Odaily Planet Daily reported that FTX founder SBF will face a criminal trial on October 3, and the jury in the case is currently being selected. His legal team submitted a list of proposed questions they would like to ask potential jurors before the trial, including 64 questions in total, such as whether they or their family members or acquaintances have ever lost money trading cryptocurrency, and whether they have ever interacted with someone with ADHD. Dealing experience, etc. The jury's final question will be determined by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan, who is presiding over the case, with input from both the defense and prosecution. (Forbes)

PANews reported on September 13 that according to Forbes, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) submitted a list of proposed jury questions to the Manhattan Federal Court. It contains 64 questions, including whether they or their family or acquaintances have ever lost money trading cryptocurrencies, whether they have experience working with someone with ADHD, and whether they believe donating to a political action committee (PAC) is wrong. Jury questions are standard practice at the beginning of a trial and often provide insight into issues that may arise in the case. The judge will exclude jury members whose answers indicate they were being unfair. Some jurors may cite practical reasons, such as work, travel, or family obligations, that would make serving on a jury for weeks on end very difficult. Federal prosecutors on Monday also raised their own jury questions, including whether jurors had ever invested in startups or suffered losses due to fraud.

Golden Finance reported that lawyer Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of FTX, wants to know any views of jurors in the upcoming criminal trial on cryptocurrency and body language effective altruism. Lawyers raised questions including whether they bought or sold cryptocurrencies and whether they had a negative bias against the industry. SBF lawyers also raised concerns about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), saying it could affect SBF's body language, eye contact and physical behavior. Prosecutors also posed proposed questions to potential jurors on Monday, asking them whether they have invested in cryptocurrencies and whether they have an opinion on "the government's role or regulation with respect to cryptocurrencies."

PANews news on August 15, according to Cointelegraph, the defense legal team of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has asked a federal judge to allow SBF to obtain and use antidepressant drugs in prison. SBF has been receiving psychiatric treatment since February 2019 and has a history of major depressive disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to U.S. District Court documents for the Southern District of New York. Defense attorneys stated: "Without psychotropic medication, SBF would have developed symptoms of depression and ADHD that would have seriously compromised his ability to defend himself." When SBF was first arrested in the Bahamas in December 2022, attorneys representing him reported similar medical claims, saying SBF was not taking certain medications while in prison. According to news yesterday, SBF is currently being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York.

The legal team defending Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) from criminal charges has asked a federal judge to allow the former FTX CEO access to antidepressants while in prison, Golden Finance reports. In an Aug. 14 court filing, lawyers for SBF provided Judge Lewis Kaplan with a proposed order that, if granted, would allow SBF to use antidepressants while serving his sentence. SBF has been receiving psychiatric treatment since February 2019 because of a "history of major depressive disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)," according to a letter of certification provided by Dr. George Lerner.