January 19, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Big Investment: Bitcoin Mining in Kazakhstan
by The Journal
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After the collapse of FTX, WSJ Reporter Eliot Brown wanted to find out where all the money went. He was surprised to discover that the biggest investment had been in a bitcoin mining company based in Kazakhstan.
Further Reading:
- Sam Bankman-Fried’s Supersized Bet: $1 Billion For A Bitcoin Miner On The Kazakh Steppe
- FTX Says It Has Located More Than $5 Billion in Cash, Liquid Assets
Further Listening:
- The Charges Against FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried
- ‘Do You Expect to Go to Prison?’: An Interview With SBF
- What’s Russia Doing in Kazakhstan?