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Leo Schwartz

FTX broke ground on a $60M Bahamas headquarters in April. Construction never started

The abandoned worksite for the planned FTX headquarters in the Bahamas. (Credit: Leo Schwartz—Fortune)

In April, as Bitcoin hovered around $40,000 and Three Arrows Capital and Terraform Labs still minted money, FTX broke ground on a $60 million headquarters in the Bahamas, with Prime Minister Philip Davis standing next to Sam Bankman-Fried for the occasion.

Davis touted the event as a sign that the Bahamas would become a hub for international companies, and that FTX setting up shop would help create some 400 domestic jobs.

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