Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong hais tias nws yog 'baffling' FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried tsis yog 'nyob rau hauv kev saib xyuas twb'

FTX tus tsim Sam Bankman-Fried yuav tsum raug saib xyuas los ntawm tam sim no, raws li Brian Armstrong txhawj xeeb. Cov Coinbase CEO tau hais rau lub lim tiam no nws yog "kev ntxhov siab rau kuv vim li cas nws tsis raug kaw lawm."

"DOJ lossis ib tus neeg yuav tsum tuaj yeem ua tau-tsuas yog raws li nws cov lus tshaj tawm rau pej xeem, kuv xav tias muaj qhov qhib thiab kaw rau kev dag ntxias," Armstrong hais ntawm a16z crypto Founder Summit rau hnub Tuesday. Nws hais ntxiv, "Kuv tsis yog tus kws tshaj lij ntawm qhov no, tab sis cov neeg kuv tham zoo li pom zoo rau qhov ntawd."

Armstrong kuj tau nug tias vim li cas cov xov xwm tau txwv tsis pub hu rau Bankman-Fried ua txhaum cai.

"Kuv xav tias peb txhua tus xav tsis thoob thaum pom qhov kev dag ntxias uas tshwm sim ntawm FTX. Thiab cia peb hu nws kev dag. Peb yuav tsum hu nws ua qhov tseeb. Nws yog qhov txawv txav zoo nkauj uas cov xov xwm tseem ceeb tseem tsis tau tawm los thiab hais tias, 'Tus txiv neej no yog neeg ua txhaum cai.' Tej zaum lawv xav tos kom txog thaum nws raug foob los yog tej yam zoo li ntawd, thiab raug kaw. Tab sis nws zoo nkaus li meej heev ntawm lub sijhawm no tias qhov ntawd yog qhov teeb meem. "

FTX imploded nyob rau hauv spectacular zam lub hli tas los, xav tsis thoob ntau nyob rau hauv thiab sab nraum lub crypto sector. Lub $ 32 billion pauv tau tsim nws tus kheej ua tus thawj coj hauv thaj chaw, muaj enlisted hnub qub ncaws pob zoo li Tom Brady thiab lwm tus neeg ua yeeb yam los txhawb nws cov duab. Nws lub cev qhuav dej ua rau muaj kev ntseeg siab hauv kev lag luam crypto thiab txhawb kev hu xov tooj kom nruj dua.

Bankman-Fried tau tawm haujlwm ua FTX CEO thaum Lub Kaum Ib Hlis 11, tib hnub uas lub tuam txhab, nrog rau cov koom tes ua lag luam nrog Alameda Research, ua ntaub ntawv bankruptcy. Ib qho kev iab liam tseem ceeb tshaj tawm tsam Bankman-Fried yog tias nws siv cov neeg siv nyiaj los ntawm nws qhov kev sib pauv crypto los pab nyiaj txaus ntshai bets ntawm Alameda Research.

Armstrong's Coinbase, zoo li FTX, yog ib qho kev sib pauv cryptocurrency. Tab sis qhov twg Bankman-Fried raws FTX hauv Bahamas - qhov twg nws tau tshaj tawm tias nws nyiam extravagant penthouse txoj kev ua neej-Coinbase yog lub tuam txhab pej xeem hauv Asmeskas

Armstrong tau hais tias "Koj tuaj yeem nyeem peb cov lus qhia nyiaj txiag," “Lawv raug tshuaj xyuas los ntawm ib tus neeg thib peb, koj tsis tas yuav tso siab rau peb. Tag nrho cov nyiaj tau los ntawm cov neeg siv khoom raug cais tawm. Peb tsis nqis peev nyiaj rau cov neeg siv khoom yam tsis muaj lawv cov lus qhia meej. "

'Tib neeg yuav mus kaw'

Armstrong tsis yog tib lub crypto luminary sib koom hnyav views ntawm Bankman-Fried lub lim tiam no. Mike Novogratz, CEO ntawm crypto tuam txhab Galaxy Digital Holdings, hais rau Bloomberg TV Hnub Thursday, "Sam thiab nws cov pab pawg tau ua rau muaj kev dag ntxias. Lawv siv cov neeg siv nyiaj los ua thawj koom ruam uas nws 'kev pheej hmoo tsis zoo' tom qab nws ua rau lawv. "

"Qhov teeb meem yog, nws coj peb cov nyiaj," Novogratz ntxiv. “Thiab yog li nws yuav tsum raug foob. Cov neeg yuav mus rau hauv tsev lojcuj, thiab yuav tsum mus rau hauv tsev lojcuj. "

Shares hauv Coinbase thiab Canada-sau npe Galaxy Digital ob qho tib si poob ntau dua 25% Lub hli tas los, ua rau muaj kev phem heev "crypto lub caij ntuj no." Coinbase shares tau poob kwv yees li 80% xyoo no, tshem tawm txog $ 44 nphom hauv tus nqi. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said lub lim tiam no, "Kuv ntseeg tau tias feem ntau ntawm cov tuam txhab yuav tsis mus nyob ib puag ncig," hais txog kev lag luam crypto beleaguered.

Lub lim tiam dhau los Mark Cuban, tus tswv billionaire ntawm Dallas Mavericks thiab tus neeg ua lag luam crypto tseem ceeb, hais rau TMZ tias Bankman-Fried yuav tsum txhawj txog lub sij hawm raug kaw.

"Kuv tsis paub tag nrho cov ntsiab lus, tab sis yog tias kuv yog nws, kuv yuav ntshai mus kaw ntev," nws hais. “Nws paub tseeb tias suab tsis zoo. Kuv yeej tham nrog tus txiv neej no thiab kuv xav tias nws yog tus ntse, tab sis tus tub, kuv tsis muaj lub tswv yim tias nws yuav mus, koj paub, coj lwm tus nyiaj thiab muab tso rau nws tus kheej siv. Yog, qhov tseeb ... zoo li qhov tshwm sim. "

Armstrong tsis txaus siab qhov tseeb tias crypto sector nyiam cov neeg ua phem tsis zoo.

"Peb yuav tsum tau ua raws li kev lag luam nrog qhov tseeb tias, Kuv xav tias peb txoj kev lag luam tau nyiam qhov tsis sib xws ntawm cov neeg dag thiab cov neeg dag ntxias. Thiab qhov ntawd yeej tsis muaj hmoo. Qhov ntawd tsis tau txhais hais tias nws yog tus sawv cev ntawm tag nrho kev lag luam. ”

Zaj dab neeg no yog thaum chiv keeb los Fortune.com

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