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Fortune
Christiaan Hetzner

FTX's disgraced founder SBF still thinks he can rebuild his bankrupt crypto empire and make customers whole

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The disgraced founder of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, believes there’s enough value locked on the exchange’s balance sheet to repay customer deposits held under custody and rebuild his dying crypto empire.

In a tweet thread that suggests the 30-year-old considers himself to be the hero who came up just short, the self-styled altruist said he still held out hope there was a future for a post-bankruptcy FTX.  

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