Left: Sam Bankman-Fried in a blue suit with red striped tie. Right: Pile of white rice.
Sam Bankman-Fried gave his first in-person interview from prison to Puck. He said his rice has become a prison commodity.
  • FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who was convicted on seven counts, gave an interview from prison to Puck.
  • SBF told Puck he spends his days in a large dormitory room with 35 other men.
  • He said he lives off beans and rice purchased from the commissary, and his rice is now prison currency.

Sam Bankman-Fried has a new currency to trade in prison at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.