{"id":1213853,"date":"2023-12-22T08:04:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T13:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1213853"},"modified":"2023-12-22T08:04:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T13:04:15","slug":"from-cz-to-sbf-2023-was-the-year-of-the-fallen-crypto-bro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1213853","title":{"rendered":"From CZ to SBF, 2023 was the year of the fallen crypto bro"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Looking back, 2023 will likely be remembered as the year of the fallen crypto bro.<\/p>\n

While celebrities like Kim Kardashian<\/a> and Matt Damon<\/a> last year faced public backlash after shilling for cryptocurrency, this year’s top headlines traced the downfalls of two of the most successful and influential crypto bros of all time: FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (often referred to as SBF) and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (commonly known as CZ).<\/p>\n

At 28 years old, Bankman-Fried made Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list<\/a> in 2021, but within two short years, his recently updated Forbes profile<\/a> notes that the man who was once “one of the richest people in crypto” in “a stunning fall from grace” now has a real-time net worth of $0.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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