FTX Founder Seeks Trump Pardon

Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has officially submitted a request for a presidential pardon. This action comes more than two years after his conviction stemming from the catastrophic collapse of his digital currency empire, which resulted in billions of dollars in losses for investors. The application marks a significant development in the aftermath of one of the most prominent failures in the cryptocurrency industry.