Now disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is back at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn, New York to work on his appeal following nearly a week spent at a transfer facility in Oklahoma, inmate records reveal.
It appears the now-convicted crypto fraudster was sent to the Federal Transfer Facility in Oklahoma City after Judge Lewis A. Kaplan recommended he be moved to a prison in his home state of California in order to be closer to family.
However, Bankman-Fried’s lawyers pushed back against the idea, with the FTX founder reportedly wanting to stay in New York as his legal team works on his appeal.
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