Soon after FTX’s collapse, Bankman-Fried gave a remarkable interview with news site Vox: “So the ethics stuff—mostly a front?” the reporter asked. “Yeah,” Bankman-Fried replied. “You were really good at talking about ethics, for someone who kind of saw it all as a game with winners and losers,” the reporter noted. “Ya,” said Bankman-Fried. “Hehe. I had to be.”
