https://cdnph.upi.com/ph/st/th/5991780951085/2026/upi/eee1be2acb8765fc574c8ec38bbd2b36/v1.5/Jailed-crypto-tycoon-Sam-Bankman-Fried-applies-for-pardon.jpg" /> Sam Bankman-Fried, a one-time billionaire and cryptocurrency executive now in prison for fraud, has applied for a pardon from President Donald Trump.