Regulatory clarity for crypto would take 3 to 5 years, FTX CEO says

Regulatory clarity for crypto would take 3 to 5 years, FTX CEO says

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried expects governments to have a clearer stance in the next three to five years and wishes to become a part of the discussions with the regulators “to build out this regime.” Running a successful crypto business requires close attention to the cloud of regulatory changes put forth by governments. Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of prominent crypto exchange FTX, featured in a CNBC International interview to discuss his efforts on this front. During the conversation, Bankman-Fried highlighted FTX’s efforts to stay on top of the changing regulatory landscape. As a part of this....


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