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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Glenn Gamboa

New FTX CEO says lax oversight, bad decisions caused failure

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

The new CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX is appearing before a House committee Tuesday, detailing for lawmakers the lack of oversight and financial controls that he discovered since taking over the company a month ago.

John Ray III called FTX’s collapse one of the worst business failures he has seen — a “paperless bankruptcy,” fueled by an “unprecedented lack of documentation.”

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