2 hours ago | 2 mins read Exchange News SBF confirmed that FTX is not open to acquire crypto mining firms. Earlier, FTX had provided more than $240 million credit line to BlockFi. Sam Bankman-Fried (S...
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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Eyes Bailing Out Jittered Crypto Miners After Inking BlockFi Deal
Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO and founder of crypto exchange FTX, revealed that he was looking at the option of making acquisitions in the limping crypto mining sector, according to a Bloomberg report. ...
Crypto Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried Inks BlockFi Deal, Eyes Distressed Miners Next
(Bloomberg) — Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder of crypto exchange FTX US who just signed a deal with BlockFi Inc., said he’s open to exploring acquisitions in the battered crypto-mining industr...
Ledn moves for BlockFi following Bankman-Fried offer
The race to acquire distressed crypto lender BlockFi heats up, as Ledn, the crypto loans and savings platform offers to lead a funding round and provide equity in order to leverage a significant share...
FTX Token DAO Raises $7M From Community of Sam Bankman-Fried Fans
The money is destined for a fund that will contribute to community-led projects A community dedicated to FTT has raised $7 million The fund will contribute to community-led projects across decentraliz...
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Warns More Crypto Company Insolvencies Are Coming – Bitcoin News
In a recent interview, Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the popular exchange FTX, warned that some crypto exchanges are “secretly insolvent” and may soon fail. Bankman-Fried’s FTX and Alameda Researc...
Third-Tier Exchanges “Secretly Insolvent,” Says FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried
Key Takeaways FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has warned that some third-tier crypto exchanges are “secretly insolvent” and that more crypto firm failures could be on the horizon. Despite his fi...
Bankman-Fried Is Looking At “Secretly insolvent” Small Exchanges & Crypto Miners
It’s Sam Bankman-Fried’s moment. The FTX and Alameda Ventures golden boy put both of his companies in a winning position and seems to be carrying the spoils away. The recent Forbes piece about secretl...
Bankman-Fried Denies FTX Robinhood Acquisition Report
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has denied rumors that FTX is planning to acquire broker Robinhood saying that no active conversations were taking place. Bloomberg was the first to report the news, citing s...
Sam Bankman-Fried provides bailouts, ‘Bitcoin dead’ searches soar, and debate over hidden themes behind BAYC continues: Hodlers Digest, June 19–25
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, pr...
FTX head Sam Bankman-Fried bailed out crypto firms
In a true Samaritan fashion, FTX Head Bankman – Fried has bailed out BlockFi and another Crypto firm by injecting nearly $900 million into the ecosystem. Investors are wondering whether it was a prude...
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried now single largest shareholder of Voyager Digital
? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! On June 22, Voyager released a press release announcing a $200 million and 15K Bitcoin loan from Alameda Ventures. On June 17,...
FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried Bails Out BlockFi
FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried has acted as a lifeline for the struggling $900bn crypto industry by providing the much-needed second bailout this week. He has done this twice in the past few we...
Sam Bankman-Fried rescues crypto lenders BlockFi, Voyager
With no central bank willing to come to the rescue, beleaguered crypto companies are turning to their peers for help. Billionaire crypto exchange boss Sam Bankman-Fried has signed deals to bail out tw...
Crypto Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried Doles Out Credit Lines to Stem Contagion
(Bloomberg) — Sam Bankman-Fried, the crypto billionaire who co-founded digital-asset exchange FTX Trading Ltd., is providing credit lines to try to stem contagions for his beleaguered industry. ...
Sam Bankman-Fried Debunks Rumors of Causing Celsius’ Situation
SBF feels it is only dutiful to make a move for the general good of the entire crypto market, even if it will come at a personal loss. While Celsius remains on the brink of insolvency, the CEO of asse...
Sam Bankman-Fried blames Feds for the crypto downturn
Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of FTX, alleges that the Feds are driving the crypto downturn. The last few weeks have seen cryptos collapsing. The wealthy merchant told the media that the Fed is raising inter...
FTX Chief Sam Bankman-Fried Says Firm Will Continue Hiring As Others Cut Jobs Amid Crypto Winter
FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried says his exchange plans to continue hiring new people despite the crypto market downturn. Bankman-Fried says FTX has focused on expanding its workforce in a slowe...
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Says Exchange Looking To Make Multi-Billion Dollar Investments for Expansion: Report
The chief executive of Seychelles-based crypto exchange FTX reportedly says that the company is ready to make multi-billion dollar investments to expand its operations. According to Bloomberg, FTX CEO...
Bankman-Fried says FTX prepared to spend billions on acquisitions: Bloomberg
Crypto exchange FTX is ready to spend billions of dollars for stakes in other companies, Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried told Bloomberg in an interview. The billionaire CEO, who’s also a co-...
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Says Exchange Ready to Spend Billions on Acquisitions – crypto.news
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX said the exchange could soon be on an acquisition spree, a Bloomberg report notes, May 27, 2022. FTX Ready to Spend Money on Acquisi...
How FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried planning to initiate acquisition deals worth billions?
Merger and Acquisitions are crucial for businesses in general, now crypto exchange FTX is taking a similar path seeking growth. Bahamian Cryptocurrency exchange FTX can soon be seen taking bold moves ...
FTX’s Bankman-Fried Pitches CFTC on Directly Clearing Customers’ Crypto Swaps
During the discussion, the existing industry structure was defended as “quite adaptive” against volatile situations by Sean Downey, executive director for clearing, risk and capital policy at CME Grou...
Sam Bankman-Fried could spend up to $1B in 2024 to thwart Trump comeback
The billionaire founder and CEO of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, has revealed he intends to spend anywhere between $100 million and $1 billion to help influence the 2024 United S...
Sam Bankman-Fried Budgets $1 Billion for U.S. Elections
Key Takeaways FTX founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has stated that he could donate over $100 million in the 2024 presidential election. He added that he could donate up to $1 billion, depending on th...
FTX’s Bankman-Fried donated $16 Million to super PACs in April, Bloomberg Says
Samuel Bankman-Fried, founder of crypto derivatives exchange FTX, gave $16 million to super PACs in April, making him one of the top donors to such outside political groups, according to the Federal ...
Sam Bankman-Fried Donates $16m to Democratic Super PACs in April: Bloomberg
FTX Derivatives Exchange’s Chief Executive Officer Sam Bankman-Fried has doubled down in his donations to Super Political Action Committees (PACs), with a total donation of $16 million in April. As re...
Crypto Boss Bankman-Fried Donates $31.5M to Super PACs
FTX’s billionaire CEO Samuel Bankman-Fried has contributed $31.5M to super political action committees in this election cycle. With U.S. midterm primaries in full swing, crypto’s golden boy Sam Bankma...
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Thinks Bitcoin Has No Future as a Payments Network – Bitcoin News
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has given his take regarding the future of Bitcoin’s usage. Bankman-Fried stated he doesn’t believe that Bitcoin will work as a payme...
Sam Bankman-Fried: Bitcoin Isn’t A Viable Payment Network
Sam Bankman-Fried, the Billionaire founder and CEO of crypto exchange FTX, believes that Bitcoin has no future as a payment network. Sam Bankman-Fried Thinks Bitcoin Isn’t A Payment Network He attacke...
Bankman-Fried negative then positive on bitcoin as a payments network
Entrepreneur, CEO and founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, said yesterday that bitcoin could not become a payments network but that it had potential for being a store of value. H...