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The Testimonies of Gary Wang and Caroline Ellison

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This chapter discusses the testimonies of two key witnesses in a trial involving Sam Bankman-Free and Caroline Ellison. One witness, Gary Wang, reveals that Bankman-Free instructed him to code a back door and increase Alameda's credit limit. The other witness, Caroline Ellison, had a close relationship with Bankman-Free and was involved in manipulating Alameda's financial documents to appear less risky. The chapter highlights the complicated and intertwined personal and professional relationships among the individuals involved.

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3:30 Markets 6:30 Inflation https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/12/cpi-september-2023.html

11:00 Why Americans Have Crypto https://twitter.com/jp_koning/status/1711714224664186943

14:05 ETH Validator Queue https://www.validatorqueue.com/

16:45 Friend.tech Surpassed Bitcoin https://twitter.com/tokenterminal/status/1710024292992163889

17:45 Tron vs Bankless https://www.bankless.com/tron-trx-bull-bear

22:00 ETH Predictions https://www.theblock.co/post/255860/ethereum-eth-price-standard-chartered-bank

27:00 SBF Trial https://compote.slate.com/images/c8708922-4b13-418c-a8be-af557e45079e.jpeg

28:20 Gary Wang https://twitter.com/emilydparker/status/1711797258302243182?s=46

33:00 Caroline Ellison vs SBF https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/10/technology/caroline-ellison-sam-bankman-fried-trial.html

41:30 Thai Escorts (Not Taiwanese, David!) 44:05 SBF’s Ambitions https://x.com/innercitypress/status/1711806222117027840?s=20 https://twitter.com/byzgeneral/status/1711864012567093287

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50:22 Critical Context https://twitter.com/samlyman33/status/1712209368450511162?s=46

51:33 Getting Drafted https://twitter.com/AmMuroch/status/1711980124021669941

52:30 Ray Dali on War https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/another-step-toward-international-war-ray-dalio/

53:30 Farcaster Goes Permissionless https://twitter.com/dwr/status/1711828728865849505

54:00 Five Shades of Lido https://notes.ethereum.org/@mikeneuder/magnitude-and-direction

58:10 Sam Altman on Joe Rogan https://ogjre.com/episode/2044-sam-altman

1:01:05 Trader Joe Getting Sued https://twitter.com/Blockworks_/status/1711705702287200497?s=20

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