Former FTX Exec Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison

What You Need To Know

• Ryan Salame is the first of of Sam Bankman-Fried's close associates to be sentenced on criminal charges.
• Salame did not sign up as a cooperating witness, though his lawyers pointed to him being the first to tell Bahamian authorities about potential fraud at the exchange as it was collapsing.
• He also handed over more than 595,000 pages of documents to authorities investigating Bankman-Fried.