In a remarkable interview conducted over Twitter DMs, disgraced former crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried distanced himself from the very positions he was best known for, including his support for regulation and effective altruism.
distanced himself from the very positions he was best known for, including his support for regulation and effective altruism.Only a few weeks ago, he was the crypto billionaire known for appearing before Congress and asking for sensible regulation of his industry.When asked if the stuff he said about regulations was "pretty much just PR," Bankman-Fried replied, "yeah just PR.
Now, asked about his previous stance, he replied: "man, all the dumb shit I said. It's not true, not really." He agreed with Piper that his "ethics stuff" was "mostly a front." It's a "dumb game we woke westerners play where we say all the right shibboleths and so everyone likes us," he said.
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