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FTX

FTX Trading Ltd., trading as FTX (Futures Exchange), is a bankrupt company that formerly operated a cryptocurrency exchange and crypto hedge fund. The exchange was founded in 2019 by Sam Bankman-Fried and Gary Wang and collapsed in 2022.

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Founded
May 2019; 7 years ago (2019-05)
Founders
Sam Bankman-Fried Gary Wang
Industry
Cryptocurrency
Headquarters
Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas
Fate
Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2022
Key people
John J. Ray III (CEO)

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FTX

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Edges111
Triples197
Avg. degree1.98
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related to Legal process · 35
FTX → According, After, Alameda's CEO, Anonymous, Bahamas, Bankman-Fried, Bloomberg, California, Caroline Ellison, CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, Committee, December, Financial Services, Following, FTX's, Gary Wang, He, January, Judge Lewis, Kaplan
related to Bankruptcy and unauthorized transactions · 32
FTX → According, Alameda, Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison, Alameda Research, An, Anonymous, Australian, Axios, Bahamas, Bankman-Fried, Ellison, Embed Financial Technologies, FTX Arena, FTX Digital Markets Ltd, FTX Japan, FTX's, FTX's US, Gary Wang, Japan's Financial Services Agency, Kraken
related to Crisis begins: Binance FTT sale, sell-off, and withdrawn rescue bid · 26
FTX → Bankman-Fried, Bankman-Fried's, Binance, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, Binance's, Bloomberg, CoinDesk, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Exchange Commission, FTT, FTT's, FTX's, He, Later, November, On, On November, Several, Slack, TechCrunch
related to history · 23
FTX → Alameda Research, Bankman-Fried, Berkeley, Binance, Blockfolio, California, Caroline Ellison, Changpeng Zhao, Futures Exchange, Gary, Hong Kong, In August, In July, In September, Jane Street, May, Sam Bankman-Fried, Sequoia Capital, Softbank, The Bahamas
has impact · 19
FTX → Another, Another Digital Currency Group, Bitcoin, BlockFi, CEO, Commenters, Cronos, Crypto, Digital Currency Group, Ether, Gemini, Genesis, Grayscale, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, November, On November, The, This, Winklevoss
related to background · 17
FTX → According, Alameda, Alameda Research, Alameda's, Bankman-Fried, Between, Bloomberg, CEO, FTX's, In September, John, July, June, Later, March, Ray, Ray III
related to Sponsorships · 14
FTX → Champions Chess Tour, Deals, FTX Arena, FTX Crypto Cup, FTX Road, Major League Baseball, Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, Miami, Miami Heat's, MLB Home Run Derby, Other, The, TSM, TSM FTX
related to External links · 8
FTX → Archived September, FTX's Rise, Official, Reveal, Ruin, The Secret Story, USFTXFoundation, Wayback Machine
Products · 2
FTX → cryptocurrencies, Cryptocurrency exchange
Fate · 1
FTX → Filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2022

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FTXFateFiled for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 20221.00infobox
FTXFoundedMay 2019; 7 years ago (2019-05)1.00infobox
FTXFoundersSam Bankman-Fried Gary Wang1.00infobox
FTXHeadquartersNassau, New Providence, The Bahamas1.00infobox
FTXIndustryCryptocurrency1.00infobox
FTXKey peopleJohn J. Ray III (CEO)1.00infobox
FTXNet incomeUS$388 million (2021)1.00infobox
FTXNumber of employeesc. 300 (2022)1.00infobox
FTXOperating incomeUS$272 million (2021)1.00infobox
FTXProductsCryptocurrency exchange1.00infobox
FTXProductscryptocurrencies1.00infobox
FTXRevenueUS$1.02 billion (2021)1.00infobox
FTXTypePrivate1.00infobox
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