Bankman-Fried wants to see indictment before agreeing to extradition - lawyer

FILE PHOTO: Sam Bankman-Fried, who founded and led FTX, arrested in Nassau
Sam Bankman-Fried, who founded and led FTX until a liquidity crunch forced the cryptocurrency exchange to declare bankruptcy, is escorted out of the Magistrate Court building after his arrest in Nassau, Bahamas December 13, 2022. REUTERS/Dante Carrer

Dec 19 (Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried wants to see the U.S. indictment against him for his role in the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange he founded before he agrees to be extradited from the Bahamas, his lawyer told a court in the Bahamas on Monday.

Reporting by Tom Hals in Wilmington, Delaware

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