The Scoop Former FTX executive explains what everyone doesn't understand about the exchange's meltdown
Oct 5, 2023
Former FTX executive, Zane Tackett, explains the meltdown at FTX. He highlights the exchange's terms of service and SBF's alleged knowledge. They also discuss FTX's business model, balance sheet, estate asset recovery, and the difference between CeFi and DeFi. The podcast touches on effective altruism, the ongoing SBF trial, Michael Lewis' controversy, and the excitement for the future of crypto.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Controversy surrounding Michael Lewis and FTX's meltdown
03:21 • 21min
Disillusionment, Wealth Accumulation, and Misleading Donations
24:10 • 1min
The Trial Begins and Speculation on Defense Tactics
25:32 • 6min
Desire to Cross-Examine and Transition to Remote Work in DeFi
31:31 • 2min
Excitement for the Direction of Crypto and Decentralized Projects
33:04 • 3min