Sam Bankman-Fried has reportedly been leading a decent lifestyle while under house arrest in his parent’s home in Palo Alto — with daily jogs, a security detail, and a couple of in-home visits.
However, it’s not exactly a life of endless luxury either. The former FTX CEO is reportedly required to wear an ankle monitor and is only allowed to leave the house under certain circumstances, among other restrictions.
The aforementioned Palo Alto home, located on the border of Stanford University’s campus, is understood to be a $4 million property equipped with five bedrooms, three bathrooms and a pool, according to real estate listings.
The property has had to be barricaded on both ends, however, as Bankman-Fried has reportedly faced death threats, while his home has turned into something of a tourist attraction for curious onlookers.
His family is shelling out $10,000 a week for a private security firm, according to a Dec. 27 article from the New York Post.
As part of the Dec. 22 bond agreement, Bankman-Fried is required to wear an ankle bracelet, has been forced to surrender his passport and is also required to seek approval for any transactions in excess of $1,000. He is also not allowed to possess a firearm, any other weapon or “destructive device”.
He is only able to leave the property for exercise, substance abuse treatment or mental health treatment — something he is understood to have…
