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Former FTX boss faces four new criminal charges

Former boss of collapsed crypto exchange FTX faces four new criminal charges accusing him of conspiring to make illegal political donations and to commit bank fraud.

Former boss of collapsed crypto exchange FTX faces four new criminal charges accusing him of conspiring to make illegal political donations and to commit bank fraud.

Sam Bankman-Fried has already pleaded not guilty to defrauding customers and investors.

FTX filed for bankruptcy last year, leaving many users unable to withdraw their funds.

Mr Bankman-Fried now faces a total of 12 criminal charges.

(Picture: NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 16: FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried exits a Manhattan Federal Court for a court appearance on February 16, 2023 in New York City. Picture Credit: Getty Images).

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