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sam bankman fried

sam bankman fried

Chief Operating Officer at ftx exchange

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Sam Bankman Fried is a successful American entrepreneur, angel investor, and billionaire with a remarkable history in the space of the cryptocurrency industry. Being the Founder and CEO of FTX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange he has played a key role in the revolutionization and development of the crypto space through his excellent experience and potency. Sam Bankman Fried is a native of Stanford, California, United States.

 

Ranked as 60th on the 2022 Forbes billionaires list incorporating a net worth of US$24 Billion. Began his career working at Jane Street Capital, a trading organization that trades international ETFs. Later, in 2017 he quit Jane Street and founded Alameda Research, a quantitative cryptocurrency trading organization established in October 2017.  Bankman build an arbitrage trade, raising $25 Million every day, to take benefit from the higher price of Bitcoin in Japan in 2018.

 

After attending a cryptocurrency conference in 2018, in Macau, he got inspired by the concurrent crew of Bitcoin cash and built his firm, FTX according to July 2021 that averages $10 Billion of day-to-day trading volume with beyond 1 Million users that provides a policy of donating 1% of its revenue to charity. Bankman aims to support lawmakers who perform the vast game on policymaking in spaces like pandemic planning and preparedness.