"From Boom to Courtroom: The Rise and Fall of Crypto's Billionaire CEOs"
TL;DR
FTX, once a prominent crypto exchange, collapsed in scandal as its co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was found guilty of fraud and conspiracy, facing up to 110 years in prison. Insider stories reveal a culture of extravagance, including SBF's $35 million penthouse shared with colleagues and a web of romantic relationships within his inner circle. The company's downfall exposed the misuse of customer funds and shattered the image of SBF, who was once celebrated for his philanthropy and connections with celebrities.
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