Market Meditations
Market Meditations, hosted by Koroush AK, is about entrepreneurship, finance, Bitcoin and trading. Koroush analyzes exceptional performers to extract ideas, stories and lessons that listeners can use to build a richer life.
Market Meditations
#29 Giving Away $4.5 Billion with Sam Bankman-Fried
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Koroush AK
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Sam is a former quant trader, entrepreneur, philanthropist and was recently named in Forbes's annual 30 Under 30 list. He is the CEO of cryptocurrency derivative exchange FTX and Alameda Research.
Twitter: @SBF_Alameda
Website: https://ftx.com/
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Sam’s altruism
Thinking about animal welfare
Having goals bigger than oneself
Detaching yourself from outcomes
Where has Sam been lucky in his life?
Quitting his Job at Jane Street
Hiring the right people
What lessons did Sam learn through building Alameda?
What's FTX's edge?
Doing the obvious thing
Scaling a company
Investing philosophy
Personal growth
Where can the retail trader find an edge in this market