Defense attorneys had similarly argued that Bankman-Fried was asserting his first amendment right and did not violate any terms of his bail conditions by speaking with journalists.
Since his arrest in December, Bankman-Fried had been out on a $250 million bail package which requires him to remain at his parents’ Palo Alto, California house.
No. As long as he showed up, the bail is returned. In this case, since it's federal, they probably only required a lien on assets, which gets removed once he goes into custody. No financial pain for his parents.
Before he names names on those political donations. Over under on “tragic suicide”
Any reason he's not been hung yet?
Him and Do Kwan, fraudsters and thieves.
I actually thought he was going to get off scott free
I wonder if his bail is automatically forfeited.
No. As long as he showed up, the bail is returned. In this case, since it's federal, they probably only required a lien on assets, which gets removed once he goes into custody.
No financial pain for his parents.