Audio of Sam Bankam-Fried, where he discusses jail, insomnia, depression and amphetamine use.

Last updated: 2022/12/20 at 1:44 PM

Ed Miles 20/12/2022

FILE PHOTO: 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

Tiffany Fong recently released an audio recording of her last phone conversation with Sam Bankam-Fried. In the conversation, Sam discusses his struggles with jail, insomnia, depression, and amphetamine use. His words offer insight into the difficulties he faced in his life, and the complexity of the issues he was dealing with. The audio serves as a reminder to all of us to be compassionate and understanding when it comes to those suffering from mental health issues and addiction.