If you like me Big bet (also known as big short, in English), be prepared. Michael Lewis, author of the above book, He spent several months working on a book about Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX.main exchanges cryptocurrency in the world, which filed for bankruptcy last Friday.
The information came to light through email sent by Matthew Snyder (CAA agent) companies that may be interested in the rights to the book.
“For the past six months or so, Michael Lewis has been traveling and interviewing Sam Bankman-Freed,” the aforementioned leaked email reads. Anclair. “His childhood, early success on Wall Street, his commitment to effective altruism, and the creation of a crypto empire that catapulted him into the world’s richest man in record time seemed more than enough for a Michael Lewis book.”
“Michael Lewis reminds them of Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader of cryptocurrencies.”
By mail too pointed out that one of the points of the book is the rivalry between Sam Bankman-Fried and Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance. “Michael Lewis reminds them of Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader of cryptocurrencies,” Snyder says in an email. CAA agent, yes, warns that the author Big bet he has not yet written a word in the new book.
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Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of FTX.Michael Lewis spent several months preparing a book about Sam Bankman-Fried.
FTX Bankruptcy, exchange Founded by Sam Bankman-Freed, gave Michael Lewis an unexpected twist in a story he was preparing about the aforementioned man. However, the writer found an interesting figure in him even before the events that took place in recent days. In an interview given finance news in August, he stated the following without actually revealing his identity:
“I’m guessing it could be packaged as a cryptobook, but it won’t be a cryptobook. It’s about this really unusual character. The reader will learn a lot about cryptography and what messed up the market structure in the US, etc.”
The bar is high after Big bet
Big bet (or big short, in English) hit theaters in 2015, five years after the release of the Michael Lewis book on which the movie was based. Story focuses on the 2008 financial crisis and above all, how four people managed to capitalize on it by discovering the bubble years before it burst.
The feature film was directed by Adam McKay and stars Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Brad Pitt, Ryan Gosling, John Magaro, Fina Wittrock, Hamish Linklater, Rafe Spall, Jeremy Strong and Marisa Tomei. The film received several Oscar nominations.: Best Film, Best Director, Best Editing and Best Supporting Actor. It was also filmed with an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Bar, therefore, This is a pretty high score for the new work of Michael Lewis. However, to find out more about the book or a possible movie based on it, we still have to wait a few years.
