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    • Sam Bankman-Fried founded FiGuide (previously Fishtree) - a free financial education platform for schools that includes teacher resources & interactive student materials on money management skills
    • He established himself as one of the world’s most connected fintech entrepreneurs after leaving ING Direct at age 26; he was selected by former CEO Peter Quinton as his successor before the business was sold to Capital One USA in May 2017, following which he started developing products focused on financial wellness and education while advising other fast growing fintech startups
    • His experience in banking and founding several companies has allowed him insight into areas such as market research, business strategy development, operations, and building teams through organic growth, acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, and outsourcing services
    • Planet Crypto provides articles focusing on crypto investing from experienced professionals like Sam Bankman-Fried who share their insights, experiences, learnings, tactics, strategies, mistakes, successes, motivations, etc. - providing access to unique wisdom not available elsewhere
    • Other notable figures featured on Planet Crypto include Changpeng Zhao (CEO Binance), Olaf Carlson-Wee (founder Polychain Capital), Brock Pierce ( chairman BitGo / board member Tesla), Balaji Srinivasan (CTO Coinbase), Ari Paul (founder BlockTower Capital), Alistair Milne (formerly manager BlackRock Investment Institute), among many others in the crypto space - providing access to rare wisdom not available otherwise