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Shaan Puri: FTX collapsed due to misappropriated funds, not fake demand
“He actually had a business that would have made him a billionaire many times over. That was, like, the scam with FTX wasn't that the demand and the customers were fake. The demand of the customers were real. It's just that he took the customer money and gamble…”
Shaan Puri Oct 14, 2024 ▶ 46:43 Did the creator of Bitcoin just get unmasked?
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Puri: Sam Bankman-Fried reaches $10B net worth within three years
“And this guy, you know, in the three years, basically he's become a self-made billionaire. He's worth ten billion dollars now, which is a combination of the money he made from the arbitrage trade as well as he then created his own exchange.”
Shaan Puri Apr 16, 2021 ▶ 7:14 MFM #171: How to Generate Millions from Paid Events (Bootstrapped)
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Puri: Alameda made $2.5M daily profit on Bitcoin arbitrage
“He did say at the max, they were doing twenty five million a day. On the trade, which is basically like a 2.5 million dollar, like, you know, like profit per day that they were making on the trade.”
Shaan Puri Apr 16, 2021 ▶ 9:08 MFM #171: How to Generate Millions from Paid Events (Bootstrapped)
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