Michael Lewis says being around Sam Bankman-Fried was a downgrade from his more materialistic life: 'The food was worse. The company was worse.'

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Composite of Michael Lewis (left) and Sam Bankman-Fried (right).

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Sam Bankman-Fried's old penthouse roommate insisted on immunity before testifying because he feared he unwittingly facilitated a crime

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SBF's attorney tried to blame the FTX collapse on the turbulence of cryptocurrency in general

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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer paints him as a 'math nerd' and tries to pin FTX collapse on ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison

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SBF's lawyer tried to pin FTX collapse on Caroline Ellison.

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Caroline Ellison was 'terrified' of Sam Bankman-Fried when she started working at Alameda

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As the former head of Alameda Research, Ellison shares both personal and professional ties to Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Sam Bankman-Fried said he had to teach himself human facial expressions, like smiling

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Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who faces fraud charges over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, exits the Manhattan federal court in New York City, U.S. February 16, 2023.

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Sam Bankman-Fried trial: A jury has been selected and opening statements will soon begin

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Sam Bankman-Fried sports a new haircut to his trial
Sam Bankman-Fried sports a new haircut to his trial

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As police arrived at Sam Bankman-Fried's house, his mom was texting him insisting that he wear long pants to get arrested, instead of his usual cargo shorts

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Sam Bankman-Fried is led away by officers of the Royal Bahamas Police Force on December 13, 2022.
Sam Bankman-Fried is led away by officers of the Royal Bahamas Police Force on December 13, 2022.

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In his first job, Sam Bankman-Fried designed a system that called Trump's 2016 win before major news outlets — but the firm still lost $300 million on election night

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried leaves Manhattan federal court in New York, Thursday, Feb. 16
Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Notoriously scruffy Sam Bankman-Fried gets a makeover for his criminal trial with a new haircut and suit

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A court sketch of Sam Bankman-Fried on the first day of his trial.

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