From Prison, SBF Claims FTX Had Funds, Blames ‘Liquidity Panic’

• SBF denies FTX bankruptcy, calling it a liquidity crisis that hindered fund access.  
• Bankman-Fried criticizes the legal system and political struggles affecting his trial.  
• Despite financial loss, SBF focuses on effective altruism and supports global causes.

Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the former head of the defunct-FTX exchange, has offered his take on the company’s downfall in a recent prison interview. SBF firmly denied that FTX went bankrupt, instead calling it a liquidity crisis. 

He argued that FTX possessed sufficient assets to repay all customers, but market panic, fueled by the liquidity issue, hindered their ability to quickly access the necessary funds.

Bankman-Fried made it clear that FTX was never insolvent. He maintained that the company had enough assets to cover all customer holdings. He explained that the liq…

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