Sam Bankman-Fried

We've been very actively seeking out projects with compelling use cases that we can invest in.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

I do not have time to put a lot of work into organising social events and a social life.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

I don't think running a blockchain social media network is a great fit for FTX, but we'd be super happy to help…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

I think that people have had to rethink about how to value assets and had to be a little more grounded in…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

By number of Ponzi schemes there are way more in crypto, kinda per capita, than in other places. But by size of…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

Good is good however it comes. And in the end, my goal is just to figure out how I can have the…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

Having trust with consumers that things will work as advertised is incredibly important and if broken is incredibly hard to get back.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

I want to support great public servants.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

We saw a social network choose not to censor misinformation in 2016 and got burned for that decision, then we saw them…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

If your goal is to maximize the amount of impact that you have on the world, that has pretty strong implications for…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

Equitable access for markets is really important, it is sort of fundamental to them being the neutral venues that they are.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

I don't think it is making a lot of sense to be forcing less-wealthy users to access markets in a less direct…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

The things that matter most are the things that have long-term impact on what the world will look like.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

It's a full-time job running FTX.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

If we saw coordinated action of restricting access to cryptocurrency projects in the United States and the European Union, that could have…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

There are trillions of people who have not yet been born.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

It's hard to spend more than millions a year in an effective way on yourself, even if you wanted to. And I…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

I care much less what party someone is from than I do what their beliefs are.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

No matter how much you spend in any one place, there's just a limit to how much impact it's going to have.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

I want to be in a position where when we work with people, we're a little more generous than we have particular…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

We've always tried to grow in a sustainable way - I've always been deeply suspicious of negative unit economics, any economics without…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

Handling covid, we made a lot of big mistakes, and it led to tens of trillions of dollars of economic damage and…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

The majority of donations should go to places with a longtermist mind-set. I want to be careful about being too dictatorial about…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

I think it's important that people push themselves to achieve what they can but not push themselves beyond that point, to the…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

The plan of 'be a bad actor and make a lot of money' is not actually a good plan, even if you're…

— Sam Bankman-Fried