Celebrities and investors strive to delete evidence of SBF connections
Celebrities and investors strive to delete evidence of SBF connections
Sam Bankman-Fried basically all deceived.
prominent supporters. Politician. Regulatory authorities.
Now that industry participants analyze the growing consequences of the collapse of his former cryptocurrency exchange FTX, prominent personalities hurry to extinguish evidence of once friendly relationships with the alleged fraudster.
Tom Brady from the NFL, for example - who bought a participation in FTX with his wife Gisele Bundchen in 2021 - All evidence destroys of its connections to the company and Bankman-Fried.
The CFTC Commissioner Caroline Pham, appointed in April 2022, deleted a tweet of a photo with Bankman-Fried, which she posted shortly after her swearing-in.
It is so strange that CFTC commissioner Caroline Pham has deleted this tweet (apparently together with any other friendly reference to FTX).
In the meantime, a small RIA is referred to the enforcement somewhere because it has not labeled an S&P500 diagram as not investable. href = "https://twitter.com/hashtag/bitfd?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5etfw"> #bitfd pic.twitter.com/x0zwf7vai5
- Ben Hunt (@Epsilontheory) 9. November 2022
PHAM continued to request stricter global regulations after FTX had registered during a bankruptcy Bloomberg appearance last week.
The billion-dollar hedge fund manager Bill Ackman also participated in the extinguishing campaign and removed a supportive answer to Bankman-Fried's apology. Ackman was quickly hit by resistance - especially investors who focused on digital assets - because he looked too forgiving after the collapse.
other celebrities are silent. The comedian Larry David, who was famous for FTX in the alleged $ 30 million-super-Bowl advertising, has not submitted any public explanations. And NBA star Steph Curry, a face of the brand that also holds participation, has also become dark.
politicians who benefited from Bankman-Frieds illegally obtained profits also operate damage limitation.
The Democrats Dick Durbin and Jesús "Chuy" García said that they would donate the $ 2,900 benefits not mentioned by Bankman-Fried, according to a report by the . Republican David Schweikert promised to give up his FTX-bound cash, which also amounted to $ 2,900.
Since the now disused stock exchange and more than 130 connected companies continue the bankruptcy proceedings, the list of creditors is between 100,000 and one million users and investors, according to supervisory authorities. However, a certain hope remains.
"" Not everything is lost for FTX customers, and you may be able to get back 40 % to 50 % of your deposits ", wrote Ryan Selkis, founder of Messari, in a research note on Tuesday. "A viewing of FTX's balance sheet, as shared by the Financial Times, shows that FTX could have up to $ 4 billion of usable assets compared to $ 8 billion in customer deposits.
representatives of people with FTX membership did not immediately answer inquiries about comments.
. .
The contribution celebrities, investors try to delete evidence of SBF connections, is not financial advice.