Jamie Loftus

You know, you know who can make this clear for us is Captain Dick Rider.

SBF told Sequoia about the so-called super app.

I want FTX to be a place where you can do anything you want with your next dollar.

You can buy Bitcoin.

You can send money in whatever currency to any friend anywhere in the world.

You can buy a banana.

You can do anything with you.

You want with your money from inside FTX.

Suddenly the chat window.

I don't know I feel like I can do anything I want with my debit card

Like I've never run into a thing I wanted to buy and been like, ah, I cannot.

I can even buy drugs with it by going to an ATM.

If I were to be a person who buys drugs, which I'm not, I could go to an ATM and take out cash and purchase.

So he gives this banana pitch, quote, suddenly the chat window on Sequoia's side of the Zoom lights up with partners freaking out.

I love this founder, typed one partner.

I am a 10 out of 10, pinged another.

Yes, exclamation point, exclamation point, exclamation point, exclaimed a third.

What Sequoia was reacting to was the scale of SBF's vision of

It wasn't a story about how we might use fintech in the future or crypto or a new kind of bank.

It was a vision about the future of money itself with a total addressable market of every person on the entire planet.