Meet Sam Bankman-Fried's family: His parents are Stanford law professors, his aunt is a dean at Columbia, and his brother is the founder of a nonprofit

Dec 14 2022 by Business Insider

 
FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested by Bahamian authorities on Monday.

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Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Monday. The US SEC has charged him with fraud. Bankman-Fried's law-professor parents were spotted at their son's hearing in the Bahamas on Tuesday. As his troubles unraveled, his high-profile family has come under the spotlight. Sam Bankman-Fried was raised in an academic family based in Silicon Valley. He grew up playing games like chess...
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