Sam Bankman-Fried [SBF]
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Sam Bankman-Fried (Wikipedia)
Samuel Bankman-Fried (born March 6, 1992), also known by his initials SBF, is an American entrepreneur, billionaire and investor. He is the founder and CEO of FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, and FTX.US, its U.S. affiliate. He also manages assets through Alameda Research, a quantitative cryptocurrency trading firm he founded in October 2017.
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| Born | March 6, 1992 Stanford, California, U.S. |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for | CEO of FTX |
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He was ranked 60th on the 2022 Forbes billionaires list with a net worth of US$24 billion. However, as cryptocurrency prices fell in mid-2022, his net worth reduced to approximately $8 billion.
