FTX told architects that its headquarters should look like Sam Bankman-Fried's hair

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Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Sam Bankman-Fried was playing a video game while being interviewed on live TV for the first time, author of FTX book says

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrives at Manhattan Federal Court for a court appearance on March 30, 2023, with his shirt untucked and an ankle tag.
Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Sam Bankman-Fried met with the prime minister of the Bahamas to discuss paying off the country's entire roughly $10 billion national debt, biography says

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Sam Bankman-Fried and Philip Davis, prime minister of the Bahamas.

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Short seller Jim Chanos slams Michael Lewis' defense of FTX and compares the failed crypto exchange to Enron

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Composite of Sam Bankman-Fried and Michael Lewis.
Composite of Sam Bankman-Fried and Michael Lewis.

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Anna Wintour wanted Sam Bankman-Fried to sponsor the Met Gala, but he had no idea who she was, FTX book author says

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Sam Bankman-Fried (left) and Anna Wintour (right).
Sam Bankman-Fried (left) and Anna Wintour (right).

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'Big Short' author Michael Lewis says Sam Bankman-Fried came to him for advice on ideas — like buying Twitter with Elon Musk

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Sam Bankman-Fried was using 'Big Short' author Michael Lewis as a sounding board for ideas — like buying Twitter with Elon Musk

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Tom Brady 'adored' Sam Bankman-Fried despite them being the 'class nerd and the quarterback,' says author Michael Lewis

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Tom Brady (left) and Sam Bankman-Fried (right).
Tom Brady (left) and Sam Bankman-Fried (right).

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Sam Bankman-Fried would readily choose a Brooklyn jail cell with internet access over a $39 million Bahamas penthouse that doesn't have Wi-Fi, author of FTX book says

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Sam Bankman-Fried.

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