FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Backs US Crypto Derivatives
First launched in 2019 as a derivatives exchange, FTX has since branched out. The cryptocurrency exchange completed the purchase of Ledger Holding in 2021. FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried insists that his focus remains on LedgerX (now rebranded as FTX US Derivatives). In October 2021, the cryptocurrency exchange completed the purchase