Sam Bankman-Fried arrives for an appearance at Manhattan federal court January 3
Sam Bankman-Fried arrives at Manhattan federal court on January 3.
  • Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty of all seven charges against him.
  • He displayed a characteristic lack of self-awareness while testifying.
  • Crypto's future likely lies in regulation and institutions, spelling the end of its Wild West era. 

A New York jury took less than five hours on Thursday to find Sam Bankman-Fried guilty of all seven charges the FTX founder faced.