Should the Colorful Celsius CEO Be Cellmates With FTX’s CEO?

Why is one CEO being demonized while the other is free to spend the millions he “earned?” Here are my thoughts regarding the two cases.

Scott Debevic
7 min readJan 31, 2023
Photo by Rainer Bleek on Unsplash

I’m so glad I never went to law school. The thought didn’t cross my mind, but what a fucked profession. Attornies get a bad reputation, work long hours, and charge people a shit-load of money for their services. It’s like being a white-collar police officer—high stress to do a job that few people appreciate unless it directly impacts them.

Crypto lawyers will have a massive payday from all the industry's corruption. The lack of government oversight in the centralized crypto exchange and lending platform arenas allowed millions of investors to get their funds stolen. And these CEO profiteers responsible for the insane thievery and corruption aren’t held to the same legal standards as ordinary people.

The main man in the media crosshairs is Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), who went from running a company worth multi-billions of dollars one week to being insolvent and in the hole for billions of dollars the following week. SBF was extradited from the Bahamas to the US and is facing trial. However, he was granted bail and had a lot of freedom because he’s been accused of tampering…

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Scott Debevic

My goal is growing wealth and earning passive income. Mainly focused on Bitcoin and crypto. Feel free to contact me at: scottdebevic@gmail.com