How the Crypto King Fooled Everyone

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Sam Bankman-Fried image sourced from @ftx_official on Instagram

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0:26 Interview with Mercatus Center (creative commons license - re-use allowed)
2:02 Images of FTX co-founders sourced from FTX website
2:44 350z33, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
2:46 Gatorfan252525, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
2:48 Phillip Pessar, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
2:55 Broll courtesy of Cointelegraph (creative commons license - re-use allowed)
3:41 Caroline Ellison image sourced from Liquid
7:50 Changpeng Zhao image: Aevozer, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
8:36 Bankman-Fried image sourced from Alamy (Newsthink Ltd. is a registered client)
8:39 Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
8:42 Michael Stokes, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Articles
referenced:
Coindesk article on FTX executives dating each other
Coindesk article on ties between FTX and Alameda
Reuters reporting on the FTX scandal:
Reuters article on the missing $1 billion customer funds