SBF wants ‘Big Short’ FTX movie, Peter Schiff already calls it fiction

Members of the crypto assemblage published their sentiments connected societal media successful effect to the erstwhile FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s reportedly meeting with Michael Lewis, the writer of the fashionable trading-focused film, The Big Short. 

With a imaginable blockbuster movie seemingly connected the way, assemblage members called retired Bankman-Fried’s antics, from describing the gathering arsenic “absurd” to saying that Lewis should besides beryllium investigated.

In a tweet, a assemblage subordinate mentioned that this could beryllium an effort to screen for criminals and “control the narrative” done a book. Meanwhile, Bitcoin advocator Nic Carter suggested that Lewis besides needs to beryllium investigated, arsenic the writer shadowed Bankman-Fried for six months without detecting thing suspicious.

Bitcoin advocator Nic Carter calling retired Michael Lewis. Source: Twitter

Goldbug Peter Schiff besides commented connected the issue. According to Schiff, if Bankman-Fried is the root of the story, it volition beryllium a “work of fiction.” The American banal broker suggested that Lewis should portion unneurotic what genuinely happened by speaking to much reliable sources.

Some members of the assemblage are already comparing the film’s contented with different films. A subordinate of the assemblage thinks that the movie mightiness beryllium different Wolf of Wall Street but with “gross, disfigured people” portion different said that it’s lone watchable if Bankman-Fried would driblet immoderate names and “they each spell down.” Meanwhile, 1 Twitter idiosyncratic believes it doesn’t person the aforesaid imaginable arsenic The Big Short. They wrote:

Community subordinate comparing movie contents. Source: Twitter

While immoderate are disquieted astir movie content, others absorption connected finances. A assemblage subordinate floated the thought of Bankman-Fried paying what is owed to FTX users done profits from the imaginable blockbuster film. 

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Days aft Bankman-Fried was released connected bail, Alameda Research wallet addresses showed movements. Some of the funds were converted into Bitcoin (BTC) utilizing decentralized exchanges similar FixedFloat and ChangeNow, platforms that are often utilized by exploiters to fell the routes of their transactions.