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Sam Bankman-Fried with Michael Lewis

Good Bad Billionaire

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The Sudden Collapse of FTX: Triggers and Consequences

This chapter examines the swift decline of FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried, sparked by a leaked document that instigated mass withdrawals. It also delves into Bankman-Fried's alarming emotional detachment during the crisis, showcasing the duality of resilience and the risks of numbness in high-pressure situations.

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