The Vision Of A Crypto Emperor: No Pants, His Rules

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Bahamas - Crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who rose to fame by creating a $40 billion business in less than three years,

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stood in the wings at the Baha Mar Convention Center, wearing his usual schlocky ensemble of shorts and a tee-shirt.

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He was to go on stage with former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci,

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who rose to fame by losing that job less than two weeks later.

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They were talking about other famous people. A few days ago, Mr. Bankman-Fried Tom Brady, NFL. Were shooting a twitter video with.

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Quarterback "Brady was awesome," said Mr. Bankman-Fried. "Maybe we'll buy a football team together someday.

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The Mooch placed the father's hand on Mr. Bankman-Fried's shoulder. "You couldn't find a better guy," he agreed.

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The conversation then turned to Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry, who had attended a dinner with Mr. Bankman-Fried earlier that week.

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Orlando is really cute,” said Mr. Bankman-Fried, as a production assistant messed with his microphone.

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They first met at a party in Los Angeles over Super Bowl weekend. "He just started talking to me.

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It turned into one of those awkward situations, he said, where you know you're supposed to recognize someone but can't figure out who they are.

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