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Bankman-Fried’s FTX Unit Picks up 30% of SkyBridge for Undisclosed Terms
Acquisitions // September 09, 2022

The investment arm of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX is acquiring a 30% stake in Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital for undisclosed terms. The multi-stage venture capital fund FTX Ventures is backing global alternative investment firm SkyBridge Capital with additional working capital to fund growth initiatives and new product launches,...

Bitcoin Daily: SEC Rejects Scaramucci Bitcoin Investment Fund Idea
Bitcoin // January 20, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission has shot down Anthony Scaramucci’s proposal for a bitcoin investment fund over the risk posed to investors, Politico reported Thursday (Jan. 20). Scaramucci is a financier and, for 10 days in 2017, was the communications director for former President Donald...

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SVB Capital Could Sell for $500 Million; Scaramucci Among Bidders

September 17, 2023
Silicon Valley Bank’s former owner is reportedly close to selling its venture capital business. SVB Capital has attracted two top bidders, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday (Sept. 15), citing sources familiar with the matter. Those potential buyers include SkyBridge Capital, and Atlas Merchant Capital — both working together — and Vector Capital. SkyBridge was founded by Anthony Scaramucci, […]

Bankman-Fried’s FTX Unit Picks up 30% of SkyBridge for Undisclosed Terms

September 09, 2022
The investment arm of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX is acquiring a 30% stake in Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital for undisclosed terms. The multi-stage venture capital fund FTX Ventures is backing global alternative investment...

Bitcoin Daily: SEC Rejects Scaramucci Bitcoin Investment Fund Idea

January 20, 2022
The Securities and Exchange Commission has shot down Anthony Scaramucci’s proposal for a bitcoin investment fund over the risk posed to investors, Politico reported Thursday (Jan. 20). Scaramucci is a...