FTX Management Confirms $2.2B Payment to Sam Bankman-Fried
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FTX's new management has revealed that the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange transferred $2.2 billion to founder Sam Bankman-Fried and $3.2 billion to key employees through various entities. The payments were predominantly made from Bankman-Fried's trading firm Alameda Research, whose precarious finances led to FTX's collapse in November. The amounts listed do not include $240 million spent on luxury property in the Bahamas, nor directly made political or charitable donations.
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