Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Post a Series Weird Tweets Following The Firm Collapse 

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Post a Series Weird Tweets Following The Firm Collapse.

Sam Bankman-Fried, ex-CEO of FTX, posted a series of bizarre tweets in which he typed a single letter, “What Happen”, in a row.

How the strange tweets starts

A simple “What” was the first tweet posted on Monday followed by “Happened,” tweeted out one character at a time over the next 24 hours.

He then finished the tweets with saying “[NOT LEGAL ADVICE.  NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE.  THIS IS ALL AS I REMEMBER IT, BUT MY MEMORY MIGHT BE FAULTY IN PARTS.], he said

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In response to the bizarre sequence, users tried to guess what would happen next, sparking heated debate and anger.

Following the initial two posts, Bankman-Fried spoke with the New York Times and said, “It’s going to be more than one word. I’m making it up as I go.” When asked if he was planning cryptic tweets.“Something like that,” he replied.

Further questioning Bankman-Fried’s motive behind tweeting such an odd message, he said he didn’t know.

“I’m improvising. I think it’s time,” he said.

Sparking a wide range of speculation

According to some, the tweets were in reference to Alameda Research’s former co-CEO Sam Trabucco, who said he was leaving the company “to relax” and ended tweets with “what happened.”

“@SBF_FTX’s tweet spells out “What Happened” in reference to Sam Trabucco (@AlamedaTrabucco)… his estranged sparring partner and co-CEO of Alameda,” said one twitter user.

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A crypto analyst, Miles Deutscher even outlined the possibilities explanation behind SBF’ recent post, “Possible explanations for SBF’s recent tweets:

  1. It’s a dead man’s switch (he’s being threatened)
  2. He’s purposefully tweeting to claim mental insanity as a defence
  3. His account got hacked (or it’s a staged hack)
  4. He’s sh*t posting for fun (genuinely losing his mind),” he said

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