FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried says he 'misaccounted' by counting $8 billion twice
The news outlet interviewed Bankman-Fried at his $30 million Bahamas penthouse after the collapse of FTX.– showed Bloomberg's Zeke Faux a spreadsheet of FTX and Alameda's accounts.
He then explained how the balance sheet combined FTX and Alameda finances, because the latter had defaulted on its debt by this point. "It looks naively to me like, you know, there's still some significant liabilities out there, but, like, we should be able to cover it," Bankman-Fried said.When the Bloomberg reporter asked Bankman-Fried if he had"misplaced $8 billion," the FTX founder replied:"Misaccounted."
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