Former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried considered $5B offer to prevent Donald Trump presidential run
Former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried considered $5B offer to prevent Donald Trump presidential runMichael Lewis described SBF as a gambler who struck a goldmine by creating his cryptocurrency exchange.
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