FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried points to Coinbase as potential acquisition target for his company
Asked Tuesday about doing more acquisitions during The Wall Street Journal's Tech Live conference, Bankman-Fried confirmed previous reports of funding talks for FTX. He did not specify how much his company was looking to raise, despite reports of it, saying only"there have been some talks going on in tandem with some acquisition talks going on, looking at ways we can grow the company.
"In this market, there are a lot of opportunities we're seeing that we didn't see last year," he said, alluding to theBankman-Fried went on to bring up Coinbase when asked about future acquisitions, noting that trading platform has 20 times the number of users of FTX. He said while FTX has a higher number of hyper-involved crypto traders, Coinbase has some broader appeal that FTX could use.
Coinbase, he added,"gets at… our long term weakness" in appealing to more casual or"retail" traders."We don't see much point to get more highly engaged crypto traders," Bankman-Fried said."What we'd be looking at more is on the retail side." Coinbase shares jumped 13% on Tuesday.
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