Sam Bankman-Fried tries to explain himself | Crypto Craft

  • Sam Bankman-Fried tries to explain himself

    From vox.com

    Last night, Sam Bankman-Fried DMed me on Twitter. That was surprising. I’d spoken to Bankman-Fried via Zoom earlier in the summer when I was working on a profile of him, so I reached out to him via DM on November 13, after news broke that his cryptocurrency exchange had collapsed, with billions in customer deposits apparently gone. I didn’t expect him to respond — typically, people under investigation by both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice don’t return requests for comment. Bankman-Fried, though, apparently wanted to talk. About how FTX and his hedge fund Alameda Research ... (full story)

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Goat
Nov 16, 2022 4:36pm
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That chat makes clear that Sammy boy is taking toots off the meth pipe. I don't blame him, although I'd option for opioids if the weight of the world was bearing down on me.

One of my high-level takeaways from the ungodly amount of time I've spent digesting the FTX story: Sam is an amazing actor. And he lives for the attention and applause like a true actor would. I honestly think he would've been successful in Hollywood.
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cryptocow
Nov 16, 2022 4:30pm
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You can do it Sam, get me my ETH back!
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yieldjunkie
Nov 16, 2022 3:48pm
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This is the craziest shit I've read in a long time
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