A timeline outlining key moments, and milestones for this wiki
2019-04-01
FTX was founded by Sam Bankman-Fried & Gary Wang in April 2019
2021-07-01
In July 2021, the venture raised $1 Billion at an $18 billion valuation from 24 investors, including Softbank, Sequoia Capital, and other firms
2021-09-01
In September 2021, FTX moved its headquarters from Hong Kong to The Bahamas
2021-10-01
In October 2021, FTX raised $420.7 Million in a Series B funding round from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Sequoia Capital, etc
2022-09-01
On September 27, 2022, FTX.US President Brett Harrison announced he would be stepping down
2022-11-01
FTX filed for bankruptcy in November 2022
2022-12-01
On 13, December 2022, Founder Bankman-Fried was arrested in his apartment in the Bahamas by the Royal Bahamas Police Force
2023-07-01
On July 21, 2023, FTX sued former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and other former key executives from the crypto exchange to recover more than $1 billion in allegedly misappropriated funds.
2023-08-01
On August 1, 2023, FTX confirmed its plans to relaunch the exchange