$8.7B

US
· Age 33
Source of wealth: cryptocurrency
Industry: finance-investments
Organization: FTX, Founder
Residence: Nassau, BS
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"bio": [
"Sam Bankman-Fried manages $2.5 billion of assets through Alameda Research, the quantitative crypto trading firm he founded in 2017.",
"An MIT grad and former Wall Street ETF trader, he also launched FTX, a crypto derivatives exchange, in 2019.",
"The vast majority of his wealth is in FTX's equity and tokens (FTT)."
],
"about": [
"Bankman-Fried is the proponent of the Effective Altruism movement, having founded FTX with the goal of donating to the world's most effective charities."
]
}