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As CZ Gets His Sentence, Michael Lewis Should Rewatch 'Star Wars'

[May 1, 2024 8:08 AM] He likened FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried to Luke Skywalker and Binance's Changpeng Zhao to Darth Vader. Federal judges saw it differently.

Michael Lewis' new book puts a positive spin on Sam Bankman-Fried

[Oct 9, 2023 2:00 PM] Michael Lewis painted an overwhelmingly positive picture of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried in his new book, "Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon."

Jump Trading Lost Almost $300M in FTX’s Collapse, Michael Lewis Says in ‘Going Infinite’

[Oct 3, 2023 12:52 PM] This makes the trading giant one of FTX’s top creditors, Lewis wrote, citing documents from the crypto exchange’s former chief operating officer, Constance Wang.

TV's Kevin O’Leary: ‘All the Crypto Cowboys Are Going to Be Gone Soon’

[Oct 3, 2023 12:30 PM] O’Leary, an entrepreneur and television personality, was paid $15 million by FTX for “20 service hours, 20 social posts, one virtual lunch and 50 autographs,” according to Michael Lewis’ new book "Going Infinite."

‘Big Short’ Author Reveals Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘Gamified’ Saga in Latest Tell-All

[Oct 2, 2023 1:30 PM] This week, the renowned writer of “The Big Short,” Michael Lewis, has embarked on an extensive promotional campaign for his latest literary endeavor, chronicling the turbulent odyssey of Sam Bankman-Fried, the beleaguered co-founder and…

Is Michael Lewis Throwing Out His Reputation to Defend Sam Bankman-Fried?

[Oct 2, 2023 1:23 PM] The author’ latest book, “Going Infinite,” is an eyewitness account of the fall of FTX’s founder, who Lewis said is “misunderstood.”

FTX founder mulled giving Trump $5B not to run for president, says author

[Oct 1, 2023 11:40 PM] “That only shocks you if you don’t know Sam,” says author Michael Lewis regarding the revelation in his new book about Sam Bankman-Fried.

‘Big Short’ author Michael Lewis almost ready to publish book on SBF

[May 20, 2023 12:04 AM] The author didn’t want to give away too many details on the book, but did note that his recounting of the FTX collapse “aims to read like a piece of fiction.“

Media Draws Attention to Sam Bankman-Fried’s 2 Visits While on House Arrest

[Dec 30, 2022 4:30 PM] After FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was released on bail and traveled to his parent’s home in California, it has been reported that SBF was visited by the crypto advocate Tiffany Fong, and also the “Big Short” author Michael Lewis…

Hollywood, Streaming Giants Scramble for Movie Rights to FTX Saga

[Nov 24, 2022 3:30 PM] After the FTX collapse, the story seems as though it came from a financial thriller based on fiction and made-up characters. However, the story and the people behind it are very real and today’s streaming giants like Amazon, Apple, and Netflix are…