#127 – Sam Bankman-Fried on taking a high-risk approach to crypto and doing good
80,000 Hours Podcast
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High-Stakes Philanthropy in Cryptocurrency
This chapter explores the philosophy of maximizing societal impact through high-risk, high-return strategies within the cryptocurrency sector. The conversation highlights the dynamics of risk, contrasting personal financial aspirations with the potential for significant change through altruism and ambitious projects. Emphasizing accountability and optimism, the speakers discuss their commitment to charitable giving and the challenges of lobbying for pandemic preparedness funding.
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