A U.S. judge has denied FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) bail modification request, CoinDesk reported. On Monday, SBF's legal team and prosecutors reached an agreement to modify SBF's bail conditions regarding electronic communications, allowing SBF to use various messaging applications, including FaceTime, Zoom, iMessage, text messages, email, Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp ( For WhatsApp, SBF’s mobile phone must be installed with monitoring software), but SBF will not be allowed to use encrypted messaging apps, such as Signal, etc. during the bail period.