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FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried pocketed $300 Million after big funding raise in 2021: Report

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Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of now bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, pocketed $300 million after a big funding raise last year, the media reported. According to The Wall Street Journal, the beleaguered crypto exchange secured $420 million in October 2021. "Nearly three-quarters of the money, $300 million, went instead to FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who sold some of his personal stake in the company," the report mentioned