Any sufficiently well-heeled person, when sentenced to 25 years in prison , is probably going to mine the appeals process for possible maneuvers resulting in freedom until all their options are exhausted. For FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, the celebrity cryptocurrency mogul convicted of defrauding his customers, it looks like the last plausible card in this game will be turned over on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

As the hearing draws near, Bankman-Fried’s mom is trying other avenues, including publishing her own 64-page PR document , but where appeals are concerned, Tuesday’s proceedings are probably his legal endgame.

A panel of judges for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in the Southern District of New York will hear Bankman-Fried’s new lead attorney Alexandra Shapiro—referred to as “ th

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