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OK, WTF Is 'Longtermism', the Tech Elite Ideology That Led to the FTX Collapse?
Longtermism and effective altruism are shaky moral frameworks with giant blindspots that have proven useful for cynics, opportunists, and plutocrats.
How SBF Created the New Playbook for Manipulating Washington, D.C.
Disgraced FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried bent Washington to his will using “every mechanism available,” with sophistication and speed. “He played D.C. like a fiddle.”
FTX Founder Deepfake Offers Refund to Victims in Verified Twitter Account Scam
A fake digital Sam Bankman-Fried used a Twitter blue account to trick followers into enrolling in a fake crypto giveaway.
CYBER: Who Is Sam Bankman-Fried, the ‘Savior’ Who Crashed FTX?
Who is the young ‘genius’ responsible for the latest crypto crash?
The Curious Case of FTX’s ‘Company Therapist’
FTX's "company therapist" said he was actually an in-house coach who occasionally tried to find "dating options" for employees while serving as a psychiatrist to some on the side.
FTX Owes Money to More Than a Million People, Court Filing Suggests
"In fact, there could be more than one million creditors."
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Crypto Empire Is Officially Bankrupt
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is no longer CEO as his entire empire files for bankruptcy.
US Takes Down European Websites Blamed for Selling Fentanyl
The reported owners of British and Dutch dark web markets accused of making millions of dollars by selling opioids have been sanctioned by US authorities.
‘There’s Rampant Bigotry’: The Women Taking On the Crypto Bros
Crypto, blockchains and NFTs were all born out of male-dominated legacy industries like tech and finance. But women are leading the way to make Web3 more inclusive.
Sam Bankman-Fried Was Supposed to Be Different. He Wasn't.
The FTX founder was said to be the "next Warren Buffett," a billionaire with a "savior complex." Now, it's all burning down.
FTX Founder: ‘I Fucked Up’
Sam Bankman-Fried claimed he did not know what was going on at his exchange in the wake of its implosion due to not having enough money.
Binance Pulls Out of FTX Deal: ‘Beyond Our Ability to Help’
The largest crypto exchange in the world is backing out of a plan to rescue its second-place competition from its money problems.