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Former FTX Executive Critiques Netflix Series on Exchange Collapse
Constance Wang, ex-COO of FTX, criticizes the Netflix series "The Altruists" for misrepresenting the exchange's collapse and its employees' experiences.
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October 11, 2026 1 min readConstance Wang, the former COO of FTX, has voiced her disapproval of the Netflix series trailer titled "The Altruists." She argues that the depicted events do not accurately reflect reality. According to Wang, the creators have turned the story of the exchange's bankruptcy, which devastated many lives, into a romantic drama focusing on Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison. Additionally, she disputed the portrayal of the exchange's employees as party enthusiasts, emphasizing that many worked grueling hours ranging from 16 to 18 hours each day.