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Brett Harrison - FTX US Former President & HFT Veteran Speaks Out

Dwarkesh Podcast

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Are You Referring to the Sort of Management Mishaps and Bad Decision Making?

"Nothing seemed wrong at all in fact we started having conversations around you know paying out mid-year bonuses a couple weeks later after terra announcement and everything seemed very normal," he said. "I think over the course of my time there i saw someone who was very different than that person i remembered when i got to FTX  i think he was angrier seen more depressed more anxious", she added. 'He couldn't get through a conversation without shaking his leg that' says one former colleague, referring to how Alameda's CEO became increasingly agitated during Terra luna collapse. "[Alameda] defaulted on some loans and maybe some that sort of like whole dug itself deeper

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