In a chaotic court hearing, Sam Bankman-Fried 'leaned back with his eyes closed' and had to be 'awakened by a court official,' according to Reuters.
It seems fitting — and even self-serving — that SBF would untuck his shirt and rest his eyes in a courtroom. After all, it worked in investment meetings.
It's worth noting that it wasn't just rolled up sleeves and apparent nap-taking that made SBF's Monday court appearance so strange. The ex-CEO reportedly backtracked on his initial plan to fight extradition to the US —It was actually a "shock" to SBF's counsel that he showed up at all,
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