The mesmerizing spectacle of a Sam Bankman-Fried interview

The mesmerizing spectacle of a Sam Bankman-Fried interview

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https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2022/11/30/23484790/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-crypto-dealbook-sorkin

“I’ve had a bad month,” said the former CEO of the fallen crypto exchange FTX, speaking at the DealBook Summit.

Sam Bankman-Fried — the 30-year-old dethroned billionaire who fell from grace last month with the bankruptcy of his cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, and revelations of missing customer funds — was notably fidgety, hemmed and hawed over his answers, and seemed at times to martyr himself in much anticipated first public interview since his company, valued to be worth at least $32 billion, simply imploded.