Ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to be extradited to U.S., sources say

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, has agreed to be extradited from the Bahamas to the U.S. to face charges related to the failed crypto exchange's collapse, according to a source source familiar with the agreement confirmed to CBS News.

Bankman-Fried's lawyer, Jerone Roberts, told Eyewitness News Bahamas that Bankman-Fried will waive his right to an extradition hearing.

It wasn't immediately clear when Bankman-Fried would return to the U.S., but it could be as soon as Tuesday, the source told CBS News.