22min chapter

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis cover image

The Rise and Fall of Crypto Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried from Talk Easy

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

CHAPTER

Chaos at FTX: The Downfall Unraveled

This chapter explores the tumultuous financial collapse of FTX, detailing a staggering $8.6 billion shortfall in customer deposits and the confusion among key insiders. It highlights the emotional turmoil experienced by those close to the central figure, particularly reflecting on their relationships and the stark contrast between perceived success and impending disaster. The narrative also delves into the complexities of communication within this chaotic environment, revealing the difficulties in discerning truth during the unfolding disaster.

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