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FTX Collapse and EA's Public Credibility - Footnote 8

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The source mentions that FTX may have loaned billions of its customers’ deposits to Alameda, but it does not specify the exact amount of $10 billion. The source does not mention that at least $1 billion disappeared entirely or that $4.1 billion was tied to loans involving related parties, including $1 billion lent to Bankman-Fried personally. The source does not mention that an additional $473 million was taken from FTX in an unauthorized transaction following the collapse.

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law.rutgers.edu/news/significance-and-consequences-ftx-crypto-collapse(1 check)

partial75%Haiku 4.5 · 4/3/2026

Found: The bankruptcy proceedings uncovered an \$8.9 billion shortfall between what FTX owed customers and the assets available to repay them. Bankman-Fried had secretly transferred approximately \$10 billio…

Note: The source mentions that FTX may have loaned billions of its customers’ deposits to Alameda, but it does not specify the exact amount of $10 billion. The source does not mention that at least $1 billion disappeared entirely or that $4.1 billion was tied to loans involving related parties, including $1 billion lent to Bankman-Fried personally. The source does not mention that an additional $473 million was taken from FTX in an unauthorized transaction following the collapse.

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