https://cdnph.upi.com/ph/st/th/9281781280437/2026/upi/b33690ad169e7c4db5949889cf57cf6f/v1.5/Appeals-court-denies-former-crypto-mogul-Sam-Bankman-Fried.jpg" /> The conviction of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will stay after an appeals court shot down his bid to overturn his 2023 conviction of fraud.