EP158 - The King in Shorts: Anatomy of the Sam Bankman-Fried Deception

from Anatomy of Crime · host True Crime Podcast

He was the benevolent wunderkind of crypto, a philosopher-king in cargo shorts set to save the world with his digital fortune. But when Sam Bankman-Fried's multi-billion dollar empire FTX imploded overnight, it exposed a staggering fraud built on a foundation of lies. This is the story of how a carefully crafted myth hid one of the largest financial crimes in American history.

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