Posted 11/24/2023, 12:50:15 AM
Bankman-Fried Pays 4 Mackerel Packets for Jailhouse Haircut Using Hot New Prison Currency
- Bankman-Fried paid 4 mackerel packets ("macks") for a haircut while in jail before his trial
- Mackerel packets are the hottest trading commodity in US prisons since tobacco was banned
- Bankman-Fried is sharing a cell with former Honduran president and senior Mexican police officer
- Controversial figure Martin Shkreli confirmed macks are used as currency and said Bankman-Fried overpaid
- As a vegan, Bankman-Fried doesn't eat mackerel, making them useful to trade