The Chopping Block on FTX/Alameda: Is Sam Bankman-Fried 'Crypto Kanye'? - Ep. 424

Published: Nov. 22, 2022, 8:30 a.m.

b"Welcome to The Chopping Block! Crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news concerning the collapse of FTX.\\xa0\\n\\nShow topics:\\n\\n\\nthe statements of newly appointed CEO John Ray in the first day declaration\\n\\nwhy Tarun, Robert and Haseeb think SBF is possibly delusional or at least in denial\\n\\nwhether the assets of FTX and Alameda were commingled from the beginning or whether they had been separate and at a certain point, FTX loaned money to Alameda\\n\\nwhether the Bahamian government was the 'FTX' hacker\\n\\nthe theories of why Alameda started falling\\n\\nhow regulators and legislators are assessing the failure of FTX\\n\\nwhether SBF will get a pardon like Mark Rich and the chances of him being charged criminally\\n\\nwhether Genesis will go insolvent and its potential contagion effects\\n\\n\\nTake Unchained's 2022 survey!\\xa0\\xa0\\nhttps://www.surveymonkey.com/r/unchained2022\\nUnchained is doing its annual survey. Tell us how you think we\\u2019re doing and how we could improve, whether it be on the podcast, in the newsletter, or in our premium offering. Looking forward to hearing your thoughts!\\xa0\\n\\nHosts\\n\\n\\nHaseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital\\n\\n\\nTarun Chitra, managing partner at Robot Ventures\\n\\n\\nRobert Leshner, founder of Compound\\xa0\\n\\n\\nTom Schmidt, general partner at Dragonfly Capital\\n\\n\\nEpisode Links\\n\\nPrevious coverage of Unchained on FTX:\\n\\n\\nJesse Powell and Kevin Zhou on How FTX and Alameda Lost $10 Billion\\n\\nIs the Collapse of Crypto Lending Over, or Is It Just Starting?\\n\\nDid the Bahamian Government Direct SBF and Gary Wang to Hack FTX?\\n\\nThe Chopping Block: Why Lenders Didn\\u2019t Liquidate Alameda When It Was Underwater\\xa0\\n\\nErik Voorhees and Cobie on Why FTX Loaned Out Customers\\u2019 Assets\\n\\nThe Chopping Block: FTX: The Biggest Collapse in the History of Crypto?\\n\\nSam Bankman-Fried on How to Prevent the Next Terra and 3AC\\n\\n\\nFTX Collapse:\\n\\nFirst declaration document\\n\\nUnchained: FTX Bankruptcy Overseer Says Company\\u2019s Collapse Is Worst He\\u2019s Ever Seen\\n\\n\\nUnchained: Bahamas Regulator Directed SBF to Transfer FTX Assets to Government Wallet\\n\\n\\nSBF tweet: FTX files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection\\n\\n\\nWSJ: FTX\\u2019s Sam Bankman-Fried Cashed Out $300 Million During Funding Spree\\n\\n\\nVox interview with SBF: Sam Bankman-Fried tries to explain himself\\n\\n\\nNYT: How Sam Bankman-Fried\\u2019s Crypto Empire Collapsed\\n\\n\\nArthur Hayes\\u2019s article on SBF: \\u2018White Boy\\u2019\\n\\n\\n\\nNYT: Elizabeth Holmes Is Sentenced to More Than 11 Years for Fraud\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"