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Last checked: 3/26/2026
The source text explicitly states 'inception May 2019' in the Wikidata entry for FTX (Q108864780). This directly confirms the claim that FTX's founded date is 2019-05 (May 2019). The source also corroborates this with 'start time May 2019' listed under the CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's tenure information.
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www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108864780(1 check)
confirmed95%primaryHaiku 4.5 · 3/26/2026
Found: inception May 2019
Note: The source text explicitly states 'inception May 2019' in the Wikidata entry for FTX (Q108864780). This directly confirms the claim that FTX's founded date is 2019-05 (May 2019). The source also corroborates this with 'start time May 2019' listed under the CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's tenure information.
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