FTX in talks to raise up to $1 billion at valuation of about $32 billion, in-line with prior round

FTX in talks to raise up to  billion at valuation of about  billion, in-line with prior round


Crucial Points
  • FTX is talking with possible buyers about a funding round that would preserve the company’s valuation in-line with a prior financing earlier this year.
  • The privately held company has been on a buying frenzy all through the “crypto winter.”
  • Existing investors include things like Singapore’s Temasek, SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 and Tiger World.



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Key Points In a social media video filmed outside Ken Griffin’s residence, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a new pied-à-terre tax. Citadel denounced the mayor’s move with Chief Operating Officer Gerald Beeson saying in an internal memo that targeting Griffin showed “ignorance and disdain” toward contributors to the city’s economy. “It is shameful […]

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