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Julia Garner to Star in FTX Scandal Series

5/3/2025

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Julia Garner is on the brink of sealing a deal to star and executive produce a gripping limited series about the FTX cryptocurrency scandal, centering on the tumultuous lives of Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison. Produced by Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground, this project promises to unveil their audacious yet deceitful journey, reminiscent of a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde.

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Story summary

Julia Garner is on the brink of sealing a deal to star and executive produce a gripping limited series about the FTX cryptocurrency scandal, centering on the tumultuous lives of Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison. Produced by Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground, this project promises to unveil their audacious yet deceitful journey, reminiscent of a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde.