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by shorthistory 4y ago
Would you even need to take anonymization steps for this as another commenter has suggested (fake/stolen KYC and anonymized collateral)? It seems to me that whomever was making these trades knew (suspected/or had actual inside ope
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by shorthistory 4y ago
How would that work? He would still be liable for the full amount and the cost of servicing the margin loan. Or are you suggesting the bankruptcy proceedings will settle for a lower figure?
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by shorthistory 4y ago
human trains GAN model --> GAN model trains human
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by shorthistory 4y ago
2) H
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by shorthistory 4y ago
My thoughts also... can this be bigger than FTX? Can iOS/Android apps be updated without 3rd party approval?
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by shorthistory 4y ago
What is the source of rumor please?
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by shorthistory 4y ago
Who (which government agency etc.) would be expected to track their whereabouts in this scenario?
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by shorthistory 4y ago
Guys, don't worry: Sam has said he's sorry
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by shorthistory 4y ago
1. Who is transferring the funds? a. Bankman-Fried and associates b. insiders (disgruntled) c. outsiders (hackers) 2. Is it plausible that the transferred funds be laundered? 3. Can this altruism get any more effective? This story is utterl
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by shorthistory 4y ago
EA is a load of cabbage.
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by shorthistory 4y ago
I may have missed it-but where is the source/evidence that some(all) this fraud is under SEC's jurisdiction?
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by shorthistory 4y ago
I agree, it reflects VERY poorly on Jane Street. They like to give the impression they hire Ultra Mega Geniuses who have done the IMO (who cares if you did the IMO at age 17...?)
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by shorthistory 4y ago
That's an interesting take. Probably wouldn't happen though, the argument being that illegal dreams taking place in the metaverse would contagiously spread to the unmetaverse.
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by shorthistory 4y ago
But how, if you had spent time being a market maker, that is to say you understand market neutral strategies, would you convince yourself to take this bet? It seems contrary to his presumed understanding of the markets.
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by shorthistory 4y ago
I guess the lawsuits are being prepared by affected parties as we speak.
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by shorthistory 4y ago
Where is Sam Bankman-Fried? Is any group tracking his location, or is he going to disappear like many that have come before him.
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by shorthistory 4y ago
Can anyone speculate what Bankman-Fried's exit plan was? Was this a fraud that got out of control, or premeditated? If it was premeditated, what was the exit plan? Did he expect to be able to gamble with customer funds indefinitely? We
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by shorthistory 4y ago
Cannot wait for Michael Lewis's book at the incoming TV dramas. Absolutely riveting. It just gets better and better.
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by shorthistory 4y ago
Still doesn't explain why they are holding $5.8B FTT
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by shorthistory 4y ago
Is that a fact, or are you stating that is the implication of the parent comment?
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by shorthistory 4y ago
1. They are understood to be classic MM [source?] 2. Balance sheet shows they are not classic MM 3. Counterparty is FTX 4. ...
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by shorthistory 4y ago
Why would a market maker hold so much of an asset. Market makers do not typically hold $B of anything. Alameda does not need to borrow so much FTT to make markets.
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by shorthistory 4y ago
Was it only 18 months? Wikipedia states: ...he returned there full-time after graduating [in 2014]. In September 2017, Bankman-Fried quit Jane Street... Seems closer to 3 years, but it doesn't state whether he started there immediately
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by shorthistory 4y ago
FTT 24h volume is ~$100M according to coinmarketcap.com Alameda hold $5.8B FTT according to the article. Any market makers able to advise how much is normally held relative to daily volume/mean transaction size?