A timeline of the downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried and the colossal failure of FTX

Published March 28, 2024 12:26 PM

By SALLEE ANN HARRISON
Digital Engagement Editor

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX was sentenced to 25 years in prison after being convicted of fraud for stealing at least $10 billion from customers and investors. The collapse of one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world shook the digital currency world and sent prices plunging. Here is a timeline of how this happened.

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