FTX Staff: Bankman-Fried a Nice Boss, Bad Trader

FTX Staff: Bankman-Fried a Nice Boss, Bad Trader
Sam Bankman-Fried testifies during a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee at Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on Dec. 8, 2021. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Kevin Stocklin
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As Sam Bankman-Fried, who is under arrest in the Bahamas, prepares for extradition to the United States on criminal charges, former employees of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX recall him as a complex and contradictory character whose calculating mind ultimately led him down a dark path.

Bankman-Fried was taken into custody on Dec. 12 by the Royal Bahamas Police Force in response to charges filed by U.S. authorities.

Kevin Stocklin
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Kevin Stocklin is a contributor to The Epoch Times who covers the ESG industry, global governance, and the intersection of politics and business.
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