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How Sam Bankman-Fried Conned the Crypto World

Behind the Bastards

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SPF Quits Jane Street and Starts a Startup

After quitting his job as a trader on Wall Street, SPF considered four career fields. One was journalism, low pay, but outsized impact potential. The other three were running for office or maybe just being an advisor. And the fourth one was bumming around in the Bay Area to see what happens. He eventually hits upon his great next idea, which is to make a shitload of money in crypto.

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