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by aga98mtl 661 days ago
A sane bank CEO would never get taken by such a simple con. The guy must have been suffering of some kind of dementia. It can happen at any age.
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My money is on overconfidence. He's a bank CEO, so "of course" he knows all the risks around the latest financial wizardry (in this case crypto). The possibility that he doesn't know what he's doing simply wouldn't occur to him.