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Here’s a profile of Jane Street Capital, the Wall Street firm that launched FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried.
Caroline Ellison, the head of Alameda Research, also worked there. It’s a hotbed for the effective altruism world:
“The sorts of people who are into effective altruism are not the sort of people who would flourish” in investment banking, William MacAskill, a British philosopher who is considered a leader of the movement, said in an April interview with The New York Times. “But Jane Street has this very nerdy, intellectual culture, so it’s a better fit.”
‘Effective Altruism’ Led Bankman-Fried to a Little-Known Wall St. Firm
[The New York Times]
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