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Sam Bankman-Fried to Testify Before Congress on FTX Failure

Sam Bankman-Fried to Testify Before Congress on FTX Failure

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will testify next week at a US Congressional hearing on the collapse of his crypto group, in a twist that will mark his first public contact with US officials about the events surrounding its bankruptcy. Maxine Waters, chair of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services, announced on Friday Bankman-Fried’s participation …

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Former FTX users say the crypto exchange's failure was a "Ponzi scheme".  Here's how it works and what we know about how Sam Bankman-Fried works

Former FTX users say the crypto exchange’s failure was a “Ponzi scheme”. Here’s how it works and what we know about how Sam Bankman-Fried works

Until recently, Sam Bankman-Fried, or SBF, was crypto’s golden boy, known for turning his cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, into a $32 billion giant in just two years. But the disheveled, left-leaning 30-year-old was living a lie. SBF, who claimed to be a minimalist philanthropist, had used client funds to prop up his failing crypto empire and …

Former FTX users say the crypto exchange’s failure was a “Ponzi scheme”. Here’s how it works and what we know about how Sam Bankman-Fried works Read More »