The 5 weirdest Sam Bankman-Fried stories Michael Lewis told to '60 Minutes'

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CBS's '60 Minutes' aired an interview with Lewis on Sunday night, in which Lewis delved deep into Bankman-Fried's history and psyche, and revealed juicy...

Say what you will about author Michael Lewis, but he does have a knack for finding interesting characters to write about.

SBF played a videogame during his first TV interview Lewis said that during Bankman-Fried’s very first TV appearance, when FTX was gaining notoriety, he was playing a videogame through it all. “If you watch the clip you can see his eyes going back and forth, back and forth. It’s because he’s trying to win his videogame at the same time he’s on the air,” Lewis said, according to a CBS News transcript.

FTX’s collapse and the subsequent fraud charges apparently changed Brady’s mind. “Brady was, I think, crushed,” Lewis said. “And I think as time has gone by, and he’s ceased to get a really good explanation about what’s happened — I think he’s just like, ‘He tricked me. I’m angry. I don’t wanna have anything to do with it anymore.

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