Matt Levine’s Money Stuff: SBF Was Reckless From the Start (Correct)

Oct. 4, 2023, 5:51 PM UTC

SBF Stuff

I am about halfway through Going Infinite, Michael Lewis’ book about Sam Bankman-Fried, and I am very much enjoying it. Many of the reviews that I have read of the book complain that Lewis does not sufficiently explain that Bankman-Fried is Guilty and Bad, Actually, but that is not the book that he wanted to write or the one I want to read. He wanted to understand and explain Bankman-Fried’s psychology and tell a good story. If you want to read a moral condemnation of crypto theft, you can get that anywhere. You go to Michael Lewis for character ...

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