When now-defunct crypto exchange FTX acquired the portfolio tracking platform Blockfolio in 2020, it used its own exchange token, FTT, to fund the takeover, according to Bloomberg.
Roughly 94% of the $84 million deal was paid in FTT tokens — which FTX created — Bloomberg reported, citing financial statements it obtained.
(By Adam James)
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