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He seems to have a very high opinion of himself, based on my observations of literally any time he speaks!

Reading some older articles about him, he has been pampered and told he was so smart from a young age.

Does being despised by tens of millions necessarily make one suicidal? I've never been in that position.

I refuse to believe there were millions of customers. The fraud is deep.

Myself and many others were privately joking that it seemed like a fake exchange before it went down - because we've been in the space for a long time but don't know a single person that ever used FTX

Same here, mostly (not currently in the industry). First I heard of him was at the senate hearing on cryptocurrencies.

There are many red flags, and I worry journalists are missing the forest for the trees on this one.

Tens of millions of people are a statistic.

Or a psychopath