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FTX (with Sam Bankman-Fried & Mario Gabriele)

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Navigating Crypto Arbitrage and Futures Exchange

This chapter explores the lucrative trading opportunity in cryptocurrency, specifically focusing on arbitrage between Korean and Japanese Bitcoin prices and the establishment of Alameda Research. It highlights the challenges faced in scaling operations and the struggle to raise capital while navigating a competitive cryptocurrency landscape. Additionally, it discusses the inception of FTX and the operational dynamics of crypto exchanges, emphasizing the need for risk management in trading.

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