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FTX (cryptocurrency exchange) - Footnote 24

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Last checked: 4/3/2026

The claim states that transaction fees were the *primary* revenue source, but the source doesn't explicitly state this. The claim mentions tiered fee structures through a VIP program, but the source only mentions that high-volume traders can qualify for lower fees, not necessarily a formal VIP program.

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bitcoinke.io/2021/11/using-ftx/(1 check)

partial85%Haiku 4.5 · 4/3/2026

Found: The exchange charged transaction fees as its primary revenue source and offered tiered fee structures through its VIP program, with high-volume traders receiving preferential rates.

Note: The claim states that transaction fees were the *primary* revenue source, but the source doesn't explicitly state this. The claim mentions tiered fee structures through a VIP program, but the source only mentions that high-volume traders can qualify for lower fees, not necessarily a formal VIP program.

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