Sam Bankman-Fried Free on $250 Million Bail

A New York judge approved a $250 million bail for Sam Bankman-Fried, allowing him to live under house arrest at his parents' home in California. This decision was influenced by his waiver of extradition rights from the Bahamas. The bail conditions include electronic monitoring. The discussion also touches on the potential for Bankman-Fried to take a plea deal, similar to his former colleagues Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang, who have pled guilty and are cooperating with authorities.

What was a significant reason for Sam Bankman-Fried to waive his right to fight extradition?

• To avoid a lengthy trial in the Bahamas

• To secure a $250 million bail bond

• To live in a luxury home in California

• To escape from house arrest

What condition is Sam Bankman-Fried required to adhere to while under house arrest?

• Report daily to a police station

• Stay in a hotel

• Wear an electronic monitoring bracelet

• Attend weekly court hearings

How does Sam Bankman-Fried's current situation differ from his previous lifestyle?

• He is under house arrest with monitoring

• He is now living in a luxury mansion

• He has more freedom to travel

• He is working with authorities

What might increase the pressure on Sam Bankman-Fried to make a legal deal?

• Public opinion

• The judge's leniency

• The guilty pleas of his former colleagues

• His parents' involvement in the case

Who among Sam Bankman-Fried's former colleagues have pled guilty?

• Hannah Miller and Justin

• His parents

• Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang

• The judge and prosecutor