EditorialSam Bankman-Fried exits the U.S. District Courthouse for the Southern District of New York, on Feb. 9, 2023. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialSam Bankman-Fried, a prominent follower of effective altruism and the founder of the now bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, in a video appearance at The New York Times’s DealBook Summit in Manhattan on Nov. 30, 2022. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
EditorialSam Bankman-Fried speaks at the Crypto Bahamas conference, which is hosted by the crypto exchange he founded, in Nassau, the Bahamas, on April 27, 2022. (Erika P. Rodriguez/The New York Times)