Attorneys for the FTX founder and federal prosecutors reached an agreement on revised bail conditions.
Kaplan mused in court whether Bankman-Fried would have to have hisand be remanded to jail while awaiting trial if his communications can’t be monitored.
Earlier this month, Bankman-Fried’s lawyers and prosecutors submitted a letter to Kaplan that included proposals on revised bail conditions, including the use of a phone strictly to send text messages and to make calls. He would also be given a new laptop with limited use, which will be “configured so that he is only able to log on to the internet through the use of specified VPNs,” that will only permit access to websites that have been whitelisted.
US District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan has threatened to remand Bankman-Fried to jail if he did not cease using communications that were not monitored.They include sites he can use to prepare for his defense, such as Ftx.com, and those for personal news, like The New York Times and Netflix. Bankman-Fried would also be permitted to use several applications to prepare for his defense, including Zoom, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat, according to the proposal.
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