Netflix to release fictional drama on FTX scandal titled 'The Altruists'

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Netflix is producing a fictionalized series based on the FTX cryptocurrency exchange scandal. The show, titled 'The Altruists', will feature a character inspired by former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. It is scheduled for release on November 19. The series will dramatize the events surrounding the collapse of FTX for a streaming audience.

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