NEW: Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years In FTX Fraud

Crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing $8 billion from customers at the failed crypto exchange, FTX.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried admitted Thursday during his sentencing hearing in New York that he made "selfish decisions" when running the failed crypto exchange. 

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Ed Morrissey

That's around half of the prison time prosecutors sought, but still perhaps more significant than some might have expected, given SBF's connections to Democrat elites. 

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