"Most of that money, it turns out, came from Sam Bankman-Fried and the folks at FTX, the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency platform accused of fraud."
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"Some players, he conceded, have been "bad actors," referring to the case of Binance, as well as the collapse of crypto exchange FTX and the conviction of its founder Sam Bankman-Fried on charges of fraud."
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"The settlement comes just after FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried wasfound guilty of several criminal counts offraud and conspiracy following just three hours of deliberation by the jury. "
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"D'Angelo, who is CEO of Quora, as well as tech entrepreneur McCauley and Honer, who isdirector of strategy for the Center for Security and Emerging Technology at Georgetown University, all have been tied to the Effective Altruism movement - which came under fire earlier this year for its ties to Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX, as well as its 'dangerous' take on AI safety. "
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"Kevin O'Leary & Jim Kramer raved about Sam Bankman-Fried calling him the Warren Buffet of Crypto. "
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"The company and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried are accused of defrauding investors in amultibillion-dollar scheme. "
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"The 5 weirdest stories about Sam Bankman-Fried that Michael Lewis told "60 Minutes."
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"FTX founder and ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried faces seven criminal charges for fraud and violating campaign finance violations. "
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"FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sent to jail Friday to await trial after a bail hearing for the fallen cryptocurrency wiz left a judge convinced that he had repeatedly tried to influence witnesses against him."
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"FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and his team were well aware of Twitter's influence on the crypto markets, and how sophisticated investors could extract value from social-media driven price action."
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"Other AI experts have also pointed out, both publicly and privately, that they are concerned by the companies' publicly-acknowledged ties to the EA community - which is supported by tarnished tech figures like FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried - as well as various TESCREAL movements such as longtermism and transhumanism."
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"And while OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has criticized EA in the past, particularly in the wake of the Sam Bankman-Fried scandal, he did complete the 80,000 Hours course, which was created by EA originator William MacAskill."
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"FTX on Thursday sued co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried and other former executives, seeking to recover more than $1 billion that they allegedly misappropriated before the cryptocurrency exchange's bankruptcy."
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"Serious questions revolving around the crypto market have been with us since the fall of crypto exchange fund FTX, and the subsequent arrest of its founder Sam Bankman-Fried a month later. "
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"The allegations of commingling and compliance failings echo the charges levelled against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and his collapsed exchange."
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"Most of that money, it turns out, came from Sam Bankman-Fried and the folks at FTX, the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency platform accused of fraud. "
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"It gained more attention last April when, after less than a year in existence, it suddenly announced a whopping $580 million in funding -which, it turns out, mostly came from Sam Bankman-Fried and the folks at FTX, the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency platform accused of fraud. "
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"It gained attention last April when, after less than a year in existence, it suddenly announced a whopping $580 million in funding -which, it turns out, mostly came from Sam Bankman-Fried and the folks at FTX, the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency platform accused of fraud. "
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" Most of that money, it turns out, came from Sam Bankman-Fried and the folks at FTX, the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency platform accused of fraud. "
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"Keep in mind that Anthropic has always had money to burn: Founded in 2021 by several researchers who left OpenAI, it gained more attention last April when, after less than a year in existence, it suddenly announced a whopping $580 million in funding -which, it turns out, mostly came from Sam Bankman-Fried and the folks at FTX, the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency platform accused of fraud. "
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"Federal prosecutors are attempting to bar indicted FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried from using encrypted messaging software, citing efforts that may "constitute witness tampering," according to a letter filed in Manhattan federal court Friday."
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"The New York-based firm had extended crypto loans to Three Arrows Capital (3AC) and Alameda Research, the hedge fund started by Sam Bankman-Fried and closely linked to his FTX exchange."
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"Founder and ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was indicted by federal prosecutors on fraud and money laundering charges in December. "
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"Sam Bankman-Fried said cryptocurrency exchange FTX had a closer relationship than previously disclosed with its bankruptcy law firm Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, adding to questions about the law firm's work for past FTX management."
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"On that day, former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried revealed that he had tentatively agreed to sell part of FTX's business to Binance in a deal that later fell through, precipitating the exchange's collapse into bankruptcy. "
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"In a Thursday morning Substack post, FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried denied allegations that he stole billions in user funds and suggested that Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao conducted a monthslong effort to bring down FTX."
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"FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was soon arrested on fraud charges, accused of using client funds for trading, lending, venture investments and his lavish lifestyle in the Bahamas."
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"Here's what I think of Sam Bankman-Fried pleading NOT GUILTY to all charges... pic.twitter.com/W3Hw9JHHRJ"
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"In a court filing, former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried asked to redact the names of the co-signers to his $250 million bail. "
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"Many FTX workers said they didn't know about the company's financial situation and its legal and compliance staff quit the week former chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried disclosed the depth of FTX's financial problems. "
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"Investors are also watching how the FTX saga, which resulted in the arrest of the company's founder Sam Bankman-Fried in the Bahamas, will develop."
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"Of the billions of dollars in customer deposits that disappeared from FTX in a flash, $200 million was used to fund investments in two companies, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission, which charged founder Sam Bankman-Fried with "orchestrating a scheme to defraud equity investors."
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"Its controversial co-founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been released on bail while awaiting trial for fraud and other criminal charges."
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"Federal prosecutors endorsed plans to allow two former Sam Bankman-Fried lieutenants, Gary Wang and Caroline Ellison, to post bail after both pleaded guilty to supporting a multibillion-dollar fraud allegedly perpetrated by former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried, court documents show."
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"On the same day that that the Bahamas extradited FTX co-founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to the U.S. to face criminal charges, two former executives at FTX and Alameda Research pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal fraud charges."
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"As part of their deception, we allege that Caroline Ellison and Sam Bankman-Fried schemed to manipulate the price of FTT, an exchange crypto security token that was integral to FTX, to prop up the value of their house of cards," SEC Chair Gary Gensler said in a statement. "
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"NASSAU, Bahamas - Bahamian authorities said Wednesday that former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been extradited to the United States, where he faces criminal charges related to the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange."
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"FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried signed extradition papers in the Bahamas and will return to the U.S. on Wednesday, a Bahamas prison official told NBC News."
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"This is happening in an environment where FTX has gone bankrupt, with criminal investigations of its founder Sam Bankman-Fried that have cast guilt by association on the entire crypto industry, in the view of some people."
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"FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried will no longer contest extradition to the U.S., an about-face just days after he was remanded to Bahamian jail pending a hearing, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC."
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"FTX founder and ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said on Twitter that his company's assets were fine, even as executives knew it was in the midst of a liquidity crunch that eventually forced the exchange into bankruptcy. "
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"There's the "potential liquidation of 56.3M HOOD shares (7.4% of outstanding) owned by Sam Bankman-Fried through Emergent Fidelity Technologies," though the timing of that is "uncertain" in Allen's view. "
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"Bahhamian lawyers say FTX executives Sam Bankman-Fried and Ryan Salame spent $256.3 million spent to buy and maintain 35 different properties across New Providence, Bahamas."
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"FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is being investigated by federal prosecutors over whether he manipulated prices of two cryptocurrencies to benefit his companies, according to a new report, and has also been ordered to testify before a Senate committee about the collapse of his crypto platform."
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"The American people need answers about Sam Bankman-Fried's misconduct at FTX,"Sens. "
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"Read more:Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says it's 'baffling' that Sam Bankman-Fried isn't in custody"
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"Sam Bankman-Fried opened up his wallet to Washington in a big way during the 2022 election cycle, donating about $40 million publicly."
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"Related: 'Bedazzled by money': Democratic ties to Sam Bankman-Fried under scrutiny after FTX collapse"
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"FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried says he can't account for billions sent to Alameda."
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"The key catalyst for the BTC/USD pair will be an interview with Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) at the Dealbook Conference. "
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"Jersey City, N.J.-based BlockFi was caught off guard by allegations of serious internal problems and potential fraud at FTX under the leadership of co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried that emerged in the weeks following the platform's sudden collapse, Joshua Sussberg, a lawyer for BlockFi, said during its debut hearing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Trenton, N.J."
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"Just hours after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey on Monday, cryptocurrency lender BlockFi filed a lawsuit against a holding company by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried over his shares in trading platform Robinhood, the Financial Times reported."
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"A likely catalyst will be the upcoming Dealbook Summit in New York, where Sam Bankman-Fried is a featured guest. "
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"FTX's disgraced founder Sam Bankman-Fried stepped down as CEO earlier this month as the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection."
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"NASSAU, Bahamas - Despite being pushed out of the cryptocurrency giant he founded, Sam Bankman-Fried told CNBC he is trying to lock down a multibillion-dollar deal to bail out FTX, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month."
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"On Thursday, the U.S.-based bankruptcy administrators led by John Ray, III, who have taken control of FTX, said in court filings that they had "credible evidence" that officials in the Bahamas had directed FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to access FTX's systems after the Chapter 11 filing, "for the purpose of obtaining digital assets of the debtors."
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"FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried stepped down as the firm's CEO last Friday as the companyfiledfor Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. "
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"The quant trading firm Sam Bankman-Fried founded was able to quietly use customer funds from his exchange FTX in a way that flew under the radar of investors, employees and auditors in the process, according to a source."
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"Sam Bankman-Fried declined to comment on allegations of misappropriating customer funds, but did say its recent bankruptcy filing was a result of issues with a leveraged trading position."
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"FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment."
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"Sam Bankman-Fried is the new John Pierpont Morgan - he is bailing out cryptocurrency markets the way the original JP Morgan did after the crisis of 1907," Scaramucci eulogised. "
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"FTX, the crypto exchange, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a Delaware court on Friday, and chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried has resigned."
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"The price of Bitcoin briefly tumbled to a two-year low on Friday after cryptocurrency exchange FTX announced that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and that its chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried had resigned. "
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"Troubled cryptocurrency exchange FTX said it filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a Delaware court on Friday, and that Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried has resigned. "
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"According to a Reuters report, FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried is scrambling to raise more than $9 billion to keep the exchange solvent, and there has been talk about a potential fund-raising deal involving several other crypto-industry players including Sun, rival exchange OKX and the stablecoin platform Tether, as Reuters has also reported. "
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"Alameda is a trading firm founded by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried that also trades on the FTX platform."
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"Its CEO Sam Bankman-Fried had a high profile in Washington, D.C., appearing in Congress to testify about the future of the crypto industry and committing millions in political donations."
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"FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted that FTX had entered into a "strategic transaction" with Binance, pending due diligence. "
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"It's a technology that we absolutely see disrupting traditional payment networks," FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried told CNBC in a phone call. "
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"FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been shopping for bargains amid the industry's recent carnage and said he still has cash to spend if opportunity knocks."
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"FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been seen as a lender of last resort in the space. "
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"FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said at the time that the financing would help BlockFi "navigate the market from a position of strength."
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"Robinhood Markets (HOODRobinhood fell 3.7% in premarket action after FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried threw cold water on a Bloomberg report that FTX might be interested in buying the trading platform company. "
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"Billionaire crypto exchange boss Sam Bankman-Fried has signed deals to bail out two firms in as many weeks: BlockFi, a quasi-bank, and Voyager Digital, a digital asset brokerage."
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"Some of the most notable speakers in this meeting will be Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX, Abby Johnson of Fidelity, Dan Schulman of PayPal, and Changpeng Zhao of Binance. "
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"FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said that "Japan is a highly regulated market with a potential market size of almost $1 trillion" for crypto trading."
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"Founder and CEO of FTX cryptocurrency exchange Sam Bankman-Fried revealed he could donate up to $1 billion in the Presidential elections of the United States in 2024, depending on which leader is running for what position."
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"Earlier in May, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried took a 7.6% stake in Robinhood fueling speculation that the crypto company may be looking at an acquisition. "
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"Late on Thursday it came to light that crypto icon Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) had acquired a 7.6% stake in Robinhood Markets (HOOD). "
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"Cryptocurrency exchange FTX Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried and Emergent Fidelity Technologies Ltd. "
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"It is well-known that cryptocurrency billionaire and FTX Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried wants to give away his entire fortune. "
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"Click here to read about FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried talk regulation, tokenization, and building 'a global liquidity venue'"
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"EXCLUSIVE: FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried On Regulation, Tokenization, Building 'A Global Liquidity Venue'"
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"FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried is a long-time supporter of Solana, investing $314.2 million in the blockchain's developer Solana Labs last year through his trading firm Alameda Research."
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"The firm will offer "complex crypto-derivatives products with centralized counterparty clearing to institutional markets," Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried said in a statement."
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"In a December conversation with Benzinga,Sam Bankman-Fried said FTXis committed to solving traditional frustrations with compliance and infrastructure at other cryptocurrency exchanges."
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"Click here to read about FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried talk regulation, tokenization, and building "a global liquidity venue."
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"As we continue to grow, we are constantly looking at opportunities to become appropriately licensed and regulated in every market we enter," FTX Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried said in the statement. "
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"FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and Brett Harrison, who is president of the exchange's American arm, wrote in a blog post that it's not that easy to use crypto to circumnavigate sanctions."
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"raised another $400 million last month, money that CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said will be used for acquisitions. "
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"After watching the once-hot crypto IPO market wilt alongside high-growth stocks, FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried is having reservations about taking his own company public anytime soon."
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"During an interview with The Block, Sam Bankman-Fried said that "there's a big difference between public and private markets" in that while the crypto market is currently bearish, private investments continue to move at their own pace. "
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"FTX Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried said there's a real chance of reaching the 1-billion milestone."
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"The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback has taken an equity stake in leading crypto exchange FTX, whose founder Sam Bankman-Fried also sits on the board of Autograph. "
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"The 29-year-old crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried is the only person other than Mark Zuckerberg to have gotten so rich so quickly."
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"In just two years, Sam Bankman-Fried has built FTX into a $25 billion global crypto exchange as the 29-year-old himself went from relative obscurity to accumulating a net worth of $26.5 billion."
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"Many of you are becoming the Babe Ruth in the financial space services space," he told the panel, which included FTX Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried and Coinbase CEO Alesia Jeanne Haas."
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"The deal is the latest in a series of high-profile sponsorship agreements for the SoftBank-backed firm, which was founded by 29-year-old crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried in 2019."
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"Ohanian's comment comes a day after FTX founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said during the same conference that building social media on the blockchain could be "absolutely huge," as first reported by The Block."
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"Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX Exchange is worth an estimated $8.7B, making him the wealthiest crypto entrepreneur. "
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"Angel investors include Reid Hoffman (Co-Founder of LinkedIn), Sam Bankman-Fried (Founder of FTX), Denis Nazarov (formerly a16z, founder of Mirror.xyz), Jesse Walden (formerly a16z, Founder of Variant Fund), and the founders and early team members from Solana, multiple Ethereum projects, Polkadot and Web3 Foundation, and more."
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"FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried recently revealed that he has bought billions of tethers to help along trading in other cryptocurrencies, according to a feature piece on the stablecoin in Bloomberg Businessweek."
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"In just four years, Sam Bankman-Fried has become the richest person in crypto with a net worth of $16.2 billion and an empire that encompasses a crypto hedge fund, centralized and decentralized exchanges, as well as high-profile sports and esports sponsorships."
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"He said the backing of crypto figure Sam Bankman-Fried -- chief executive of crypto exchange FTX -- is helping."
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"In the digital asset space, FTX.US, the American arm of crypto exchange FTX, announced it had acquired derivatives dealer LedgerX as FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried pushes crypto to embrace regulation."
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"Cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried has pledged nearly half a million to a nonprofit that supports bitcoin developers, in step with the 29-year-old's philosophy of "earning-to-give."
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"Billionaires like 29-year-old wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried have used the method to arbitrage cryptocurrency markets on a global scale. "
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"In Twitter posts, executives cited consumer protection, with FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried aiming to "encourage responsible trading." Bankman-Fried said the average employed by traders is about two times their positions."
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"FTX primarily ran the funding round itself and coordinated with all the parties, so there wasn't a traditional single lead investor in the process, Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried said in an interview."
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"Industry executives such as Binance's Changpeng "CZ" Zhao and FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried say Bitcoin miners are pulling the plug on operations in China. "
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"And there's like this crazy spectrum, I keep thinking about this, like Doug on one end and guys like Sam Bankman-Fried or Aaron on the other end. "
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"In a Twitter DM with Bloomberg, FTX founder (and recent guest on the Odd Lots podcast) Sam Bankman-Fried said putting together the contract took "about 12 hours lead time and about 2 hours of work." And that requests for it started picking up among users in just the last day. "
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"Another hot chain is Solana, which is associated with crypto wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried (a previous Odd Lots guest). "
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"In three-and-a-half years, Sam Bankman-Fried has quietly transformed from an ETF trader into a cryptocurrency legend and one of the world's youngest billionaires, with an estimated net worth of almost $9 billion."
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"In the space of three and a half years, Sam Bankman-Fried has quietly transformed from an ETF trader into a cryptocurrency legend and one of the world's youngest billionaires, with an estimated net worth of almost $9 billion."
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"As part of the Miami-Dade County's press release on March 23, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried noted: "This opportunity is more than putting our name on an iconic building. "
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