11 Hours in Sam Bankman Fried’s Bahamian Penthouse

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By Margaret Sutherlin

December 2, 2022 at 2:35 PM UTC

Billions of dollars of customer money is missing. Investigators are circling. The implosion of FTX has rocked crypto. The 30-year-old ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried invited Businessweek reporter Zeke Faux to his Bahamas penthouse for a chat. Eleven hours later, here’s what he learned.