Alameda Analysis, the buying and selling agency based by FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, has put its web site into ‘non-public mode.’ The Squarespace-hosted web site was up to date on Nov. 9 to solely be viewable to inner workforce members with none public announcement.
FTX funding corporations’ web sites down
SBF owned roughly 90% of the corporate as of 2021, however it’s unknown right now what his present stake is within the enterprise. The corporate is led by CEO Caroline Ellison who lately known as out CZ on Twitter, telling him that Alameda would purchase the FTT tokens he had deliberate to liquidate earlier than the information of Binance’s potential acquisition of FTX.com.
Additional, the FTX Ventures web site can be unavailable, because it seems the DNS settings have been up to date to cease the location from loading. The error message states, “This web site can’t be reached,” because the DNS deal with couldn’t be discovered. This error happens when an internet site’s DNS settings are misconfigured to level to the fallacious server. Nonetheless, on this occasion, given the non-public standing of the Alameda web site, it doesn’t look like the case.
A cached model of the Alameda web site continues to be accessible by way of WayBackMachine, which reveals the core workforce of CEO Caroline Ellison and CTO Nate Parke, together with a number of merchants and advisors, together with former Co-CEO Sam Trabucco.
No enter from the CEO
Ellison’s final replace on Twitter regarding Alameda’s stability sheet was earlier than the Binance acquisition announcement. The CEO said that the corporate had”> $10b of property” and had “returned most of our loans by now.”
The tweets paint a distinct image from the one which performed out for FTX over the subsequent 24 hours. Curiously, SBF deleted his “FTX is ok” tweets printed across the similar time as Ellison’s. Nonetheless, there was no removing of posts from Ellison, who did remark that she was “busy in the intervening time” in her reply to ByBit co-founder Ben Zhou regarding BitDAO.
Ellison has responded to a number of queries about FTX-linked wallets and denying dumping BitDAO tokens however has not addressed the inner scenario right now.
Lack of communication at FTX/Alameda
Trabucco lately said that it’s “bonkers how folks simply immediately 100% imagine each shitty “information” story they see” simply hours earlier than FTX introduced a liquidity crunch that prompted it to ask Binance for assist. The obvious lack of know-how as to the dimensions of the problem at FTX amongst key workforce members and advisors is extraordinarily worrying because the trade awaits additional data.
At present, there are rumors in regards to the scale and scope of the ‘gap’ in FTX’s stability sheet, however no clear report showcasing the basis reason behind the problem.
bonkers how folks simply immediately 100% imagine each shitty “information” story they see https://t.co/J6VXowFgKt
— Sam Trabucco (@AlamedaTrabucco) November 6, 2022
