FTX and Binance’s ongoing saga: Everything that’s happened until now
The story between cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and FTX has quickly unfolded and caused havoc in the crypto market, here’s a breakdown of where it began and where it is now. All dates are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).Nov. 2 — Reports SBF-founded company held significant amounts of FTTThe saga kicked off on Nov. 2 after reports that a leaked balance sheet from the Sam Bankman-Fried-founded trading firm Alameda Research suggested the company held a significant amount of FTX Token (FTT), the native token of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange.A large trading firm holding so much of one....
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