FTX, the third-largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, is undergoing the most turbulent phase of its history. Just a couple of months ago, FTX’s CEO and crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried offered to buy several failing crypto companies for the greater good of the nascent industry. However, it now appears that FTX is on the cusp of joining the list of failing crypto platforms. FTX Sees High-Octane Drama Unfold It all began last week when crypto news publisher CoinDesk posted a detailed article, sparking concerns that Bankman-Fried’s venture firm, Alameda Capital, was overly dependent on FTX’s native $FTT token.