Sam Bankman-Fried has intensified his public praise of US President Donald Trump while criticizing former President Joe Biden, a shift that comes just days after Caroline Ellison, the former chief executive of Alameda Research, was released from federal custody. Ellison served 440 days in prison for her role in the 2022 collapse of FTX. In a post on X on Friday, Bankman-Fried said that “@realdonaldtrump is right on crypto,” adding to a series of comments that many observers see as an effort to align himself with the current administration. The remarks follow his February 2025 interview with the New York Sun and a ... (full story)