Unconfirmed: FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Gives the Tom Brady/Gisele Bundchen Backstory - Ep.251

Published: July 2, 2021, 7:30 a.m.

Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO and founder of FTX, explains FTX\u2019s sports-centric advertising model and talks about what is on his regulatory wish list going forward. Show highlights:\n why Sam is so excited to bring Tom Brady and Gisele B\xfcndchen onto the FTX team\n how FTX decides on who to sponsor\n why so many of FTX\u2019s sponsorship are targeting US customers\n what makes the sports industry such an attractive place to advertise for FTX\n how FTX\u2019s tokenized stocks work\n what Sam learned from the GameStop/Robinhood situation\n what makes FTX\u2019s tokenized stocks different from Binance\u2019s offering\n how FTX is dealing with regulatory obstacles\n what item is on the top of Sam\u2019s regulatory wishlist\n whether FTT is a security\n \xa0\n Thank you to our sponsors!\n Crypto.com: https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/unchainedcardearnfeb2021\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\n Oasis: https://oasisprotocol.org\xa0\n NEAR: https://near.org\xa0\xa0\n \xa0\n Episode Links\n \xa0\n Sam Bankman-Fried\n Twitter: https://twitter.com/SBF_Alameda\xa0\n Previous Unchained appearance: https://unchainedpodcast.com/why-the-gamestop-insanity-is-so-similar-to-crypto/\xa0\n \xa0\n FTX\n Website: https://ftx.com\n Carbon credits: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/ftx-bitmex-to-become-carbon-neutral\xa0\n Tokenized Stocks\n FTX guidelines: https://help.ftx.com/hc/en-us/articles/360051229472-Tokenized-Stocks\xa0\n CoinDesk: https://www.coindesk.com/ftx-follows-binances-lead-with-move-into-tokenized-stocks\xa0\n \xa0\n FTX Sports Deals\n NBA: https://www.coindesk.com/ftx-miami-heat-nfts\xa0\n Tom Brady: https://decrypt.co/74771/tom-brady-and-gisele-bundchen-invest-in-ftx\xa0\n TSM FTX: https://www.sporttechie.com/tsm-esports-signs-210-million-sponsorship-with-ftx-crypto-exchange\n\n MLB: https://www.coindesk.com/ftx-sponsors-mlb-umpires-to-wear-crypto-exchanges-logo\n\n \nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices