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Podcast: Unchained
Episode: The Chopping Block: Why Lenders Didn't Liquidate Alameda When It Was Underwater
Description: Welcome to The Chopping Block! Crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra were joined by Laura Shin, CEO of the show, to chop it up about the collapse of FTX. Show topics:
Haseeb's explanation of the blowup of FTX
whether FTX was a Ponzi scheme
Sam Bankman-Fried's strategy to become a billionaire
the weird sale of Serum, a project backed by SBF
the lack of proper accounting practices in FTX and Alameda
whether FTX did not have a proper and large enough security teamÂ
the likelihood that FTX’s volume numbers are...