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Ryan Salame
sentenced
Former FTX/Alameda executive; sentenced in SDNY to 90 months in prison (per DOJ public release).
Status
sentenced
Jurisdiction
US
Tags
ftx, alameda, money-transmitting, campaign-finance, legal-case
Last updated
2026-02-03
Details
- DOJ (SDNY) describes Salame as a high-ranking official at Alameda Research and later co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets (Bahamas affiliate).
- Sentencing announcement references conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business and a campaign-finance related conspiracy.
- US-first: prosecuted and sentenced in federal court in New York (SDNY).
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Timeline
2024-05-28
DOJ (SDNY) announced that former FTX executive Ryan Salame was sentenced to 90 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy offenses.
• Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame Sentenced To 90 Months In Prison (U.S. Department of Justice (SDNY) press-release)