Flashback: CNBC Thinks Sam Bankman-Fried Is the Second Coming of JP Morgan [Supercut]

ROONEY Sam Bankman Fried ░░░░░░░░ really becoming the industry ░░░░░░░░ lifeline during a crisis ░░░░░░░░ BOSA I m fascinated ░░░░░░░░ fascinated with Sam Bankman ░░░░░░░░ s role in all ░░░░░░░░ this SORKIN You ve ░░░░░░░░ now described as the ░░░░░░░░ Morgan if you will ░░░░░░░░ the crypto business Lee ░░░░░░░░ lot of people called ░░░░░░░░ the savior of crypto ░░░░░░░░ patron saint of crypto ░░░░░░░░ The Michael Jordan of ░░░░░░░░ if you will FABER ░░░░░░░░ Bankman Fried CRAMER Sam ░░░░░░░░ Fried JP Morgan of ░░░░░░░░ SBF JPM KERNEN Do ░░░░░░░░ know SBF I think ░░░░░░░░ s cool that the ░░░░░░░░ has just initials SBF ░░░░░░░░ Some on Twitter calling ░░░░░░░░ the hero right now ░░░░░░░░ the industry there s ░░░░░░░░ to Warren Buffett back ░░░░░░░░ the financial crisis or ░░░░░░░░ you go way back ░░░░░░░░ Morgan and the panic ░░░░░░░░ 1907 bailing out the ░░░░░░░░ before the Fed was ░░░░░░░░ created CRAMER Sam Bankman ░░░░░░░░ is trying to play ░░░░░░░░ role of JP Morgan ░░░░░░░░ original JP Morgan BOSA ░░░░░░░░ key figure we talked ░░░░░░░░ has emerged to help ░░░░░░░░ the ecosystem that is ░░░░░░░░ Bankman Fried FABER We ░░░░░░░░ about him a lot ░░░░░░░░ Bankman Fried CRAMER Yeah ░░░░░░░░ he the Jay Pool ░░░░░░░░ our era or is ░░░░░░░░ the JP Morgan of ░░░░░░░░ era FABER I think ░░░░░░░░ s yet to be ░░░░░░░░ Yet to be determined ░░░░░░░░ Is he Vanderbilt FABER ░░░░░░░░ could be CRAMER Is ░░░░░░░░ Harriman FABER Possibly CRAMER ░░░░░░░░ he credit FABER Is ░░░░░░░░ Carnegie KERNEN The aforementioned ░░░░░░░░ year old gazzilionaire FTX ░░░░░░░░ and CEO Sam Bankman ░░░░░░░░ I love you Sam ░░░░░░░░ m just jealous nothing ░░░░░░░░ you ROONEY The CEO ░░░░░░░░ lives a relatively understated ░░░░░░░░ for a billionaire He ░░░░░░░░ a Toyota corolla to ░░░░░░░░ s offices in the ░░░░░░░░ he lives with ten ░░░░░░░░ and a goldendoodle named ░░░░░░░░ sometimes sleeps under his ░░░░░░░░ on a beanbag chair ░░░░░░░░ well MATHISEN You aim ░░░░░░░░ a more sophisticated level ░░░░░░░░ investor than some of ░░░░░░░░ other platforms do Fair ░░░░░░░░ JAVERS Sam thanks so ░░░░░░░░ Such a fascinating conversation ░░░░░░░░ s Sam Bankman Fried ░░░░░░░░ FTX UNKNOWN Sam don ░░░░░░░░ be a stranger We ░░░░░░░░ you here on CNBC ░░░░░░░░ around talk to us ░░░░░░░░ about your thoughts a ░░░░░░░░ of other things to ░░░░░░░░ about QUINTANILLA We love ░░░░░░░░ in with you too ░░░░░░░░ Such a good spokesperson ░░░░░░░░ the industry and we ░░░░░░░░ forward to seeing what ░░░░░░░░ guys are up to ░░░░░░░░ the coming months.”