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Sam's Celebrity Crypto Show
- Sam Bankman-Fried was a charismatic crypto star mingling with celebrities like Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom.
- He captivated audiences with his awkward charm and grand promises to give away his $26 billion fortune.
Rising Star Caroline Ellison
- Caroline Ellison was described as the smartest person by a close friend and was co-CEO of Alameda Research.
- Despite her youth and inexperience, she managed billions in crypto trades, showing rapid growth in the industry.
Blurred Lines Between Companies
- Alameda Research and FTX were supposed to be separate but shared leadership and living spaces.
- This closeness raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest and ethical blurring in crypto trading.