Sam Bankman-Fried Said “Really Sorry Again” As FTX Collapses!

 

Sam Bankman-Fried news on cryptocurrency exchange FTX is that it has filed for the bankruptcy and Sam Bankman-Fried has stepped down as the Cheif Executive Officer.

The news was announced by Sam Bankman-Fried in a series of tweets, the screenshot of the first tweet can be seen below and the details discussed by Sam Bankman-Fried in other continued retweets.

Above is the initial tweet, and with continuing Sam Bankman-Fried added that he was really sorry for ending up here, and this is not the end of other involved companies.

Sam Bankman-Fried also tweeted further that he will soon give clarity in terms of user recovery and piecing together all the details at present.

Sam Bankman-Fried News: Reason For FTX Bankruptcy

According to the reports, the reason behind the FTX bankruptcy is coming out as the $ 1 billion of client’s funds that were reported missing by the two people who are familiar with FTX.

Sam Bankman-Fried the founder of crypto exchange FTX transferred secretly an amount of $ 10 billion to Alameda Research from which a large portion has diappeeared and is estimated to be around $ 1.7 million.

FTX's problems came to light earlier this week when Bankman-Fried told a group of investors the company needed about $8 billion to back up its users' crypto assets.

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The two people who reported of the missing funds both held senior positions in the FTX until last week and reported that they were briefed on the company’s finance by the top staff.

Bahamas-based FTX filed for bankruptcy on Friday after a rush of customer withdrawals earlier this week. A rescue deal with rival exchange Binance fell through, precipitating crypto’s highest-profile collapse in recent years.

The document showed that between $1 billion and $2 billion of these funds were not accounted for among Alameda's assets and spreadsheets did not indicate where this money was moved.

Sam Bankman-Fried implemented "backdoor" in FTX's book-keeping system, this system allowed him to execute ommands that could alter the company's financial records without alerting other people, including external auditors.

Sam Bankman-Fried Net Worth 2022

As on 2022 the Sam Bankman-Fried net worth 2022 is estimated around 26 billion dollars (USD).

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Ans - Sam Bankman-Fried, the fallen billionaire whose cryptocurrency platform FTX filed for bankruptcy, sent out cryptic posts from his Twitter.

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Ans - In November 2017, he founded Alameda Research, a quantitative trading firm along with Tara Mac Aulay from the Centre of Effective Altruism.

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Ans - The estimated net worth of Sam Bankman-Fried is 26 billion dollars (USD).

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Ans - Sam Bankman-Fried born 6th March 1992, is 30 years old.

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Ans - Samuel Bankman-Fried (born March 6, 1992), also known by his initials SBF, is an American entrepreneur, investor and former billionaire.