Money FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud January 3, 2023January 3, 2023Kevin McCoy, USA TODAYComments Off on FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud Bankman-Fried, 30, pleaded not guilty to an eight-count criminal indictment. Trial is tentatively set for Oct. 2.