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Sam Bankman-Fried outside at the federal court in Manhattan. Bankman-Fried's parents' Palo Alto home has been the subject of discussion given its role in securing his release on a $250 million bail package.

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  • Sam Bankman-Fried's parents lease the land for their home from Stanford, the LA Times reports.
  • They'd put up the $4 million home as collateral for the former FTX CEO's $250 million bail release.
  • Bail terms are about flight-risk rather than if collateral can cover the full amount, legal experts said.

When Sam Bankman-Fried's parents helped him get released through a $250 million bail package, it raised questions about how their family home could secure the astronomical sum. 

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