Ryan Salame, the former co-CEO of FTX's Bahamian company, was sentenced to 90 months in jail on Tuesday by a US federal court. Salame pleaded guilty in September to making tens of millions of dollars in illegal campaign payments to groups supported by his former boss, Sam Bankman-Fried, the operator of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange.
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The 30-year-old pleaded guilty last year to offences linked to the cryptocurrency exchange, which collapsed in 2022 and left millions of users frozen out of their accounts.