Sam Bankman-Fried, the 30-year cofounder of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, may be the most hated many on Earth, and maybe has eclipsed Adolph Hitler for that honor. It may take years to ascertain exactly what happened in the almost instant terminal explosion of FTX that cost cryptocurrency owners tens of billions if not HUNDREDS of billions of dollars. We may never know the actual numbers OR the names of those who were certainly a party to what happened. Don't for one second believe the line many are being fed that purports that Sam did this all by himself or even with his girlfriend who looks and acts like she's fifteen.

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It's time to segue into today's blockbuster conversation between Dunstan Teo and Dan Newman.