Way back in September 2022, when FTX was a brand more reputation than notoriety, Sequoia Capital published this fawning spotlight on Sam Bankman-Fried. “The founder of FTX lives his life by a calculus of altruistic impact.” They have since removed […]
If he clearly weren’t so full of it, this might almost sound reasonable. As of this writing over 200 people have “liked” it, which should frighten us given his inevitable jury trial. ~ learn more
I don’t have a link to share about the FTX drama. But I can’t help mentioning it. My short summary: the second largest crypto exchange has suddenly collapsed, and of course it’s because of fraud and leverage. Not only does […]
The stripe co-founder talks about a range of (mostly crypto-related) topics with the FTX founder. | learn more
Here’s a fun excerpt: “Like this is a valuable box as demonstrated by all the money that people have apparently decided should be in the box. And who are we to say that they’re wrong about that?” | learn more
“Sam is a former international ETF trader at the prop shop Jane Street Capital. Now he’s building a crypto empire with his hedge fund Alameda Research as well as his own exchange called FTX. He talks us through his path […]