A U.S. judge rejected part of FTX founder SBF’s request to amend bail conditions, with a hearing still scheduled for Feb. 9, court documents show.
On Monday, SBF’s legal team and prosecutors reached an agreement to amend SBF’s bail conditions regarding electronic communications.
SBF is allowed to use various messaging apps, including FaceTime, Zoom, iMessage, SMS, Email, Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp (for WhatsApp, SBF’s phone must have monitoring software installed), but SBF will not be allowed to use encrypted messaging apps while on bail , such as Signal et al.