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Sam Bankman-Fried

Founder at FTX

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Samuel Bankman-Fried, also known by his initials SBF, is an American entrepreneur, billionaire, and investor. He is the founder and CEO of FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange.

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-- $ 1 B $ 25 M
Jun 30, 2021

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