Netflix's series about the FTX fiasco has found its leading effective altruists
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Netflix is set to produce a drama series titled 'The Altruists', featuring Anthony Boyle and Julia Garner as Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison respectively. The show recounts the incredible story of how these two ambitious young entrepreneurs defrauded investors, resulting in the loss of billions from the FTX exchange. With Graham Moore and Jacqueline Hoyt at the helm, the eight-episode series will cover the rise and fall of Bankman-Fried and Ellison, including their guilty pleas and prison sentences, raising deeper questions about ambition and ethics in the financial world.
Netflix's "The Altruists" dramatizes the FTX scandal, focusing on Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison's rise and fall in the cryptocurrency world.
The series aims to depict two ambitious idealists who ultimately succumbed to greed, stealing billions through deception and fraud.
Executively produced by Graham Moore, The Altruists explores the consequences of a rapidly changing financial landscape and raises moral questions about ambition and ethics.
As the title suggests, the show may also critically examine how many view Bankman-Fried and Ellison, questioning if they were truly altruistic in their pursuit.
Read at The Verge
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