FTX Foundation

TagLast edit: 10 Oct 2023 12:44 UTC by Amber Dawn

The FTX Foundation was a non-profit organization funded by FTX, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange founded by Sam Bankman-Fried. The foundation was created in February 2021^[1], and shut down in November 2022 when FTX collapsed.^[2]

The foundation’s projects included FTX Climate, the Future Fund and FTX Community.

External links

FTX Foundation | Official website (Web Archive).

FTX Climate | Official website (Web Archive).

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FTX – Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange on Medium (2021) The FTX Foundation for charitable giving
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Al Jazeera (2022) Timeline: The rise and spectacular fall of FTX

The FTX Future Fund team has resigned

Nick_Beckstead11 Nov 2022 2:04 UTC

679 points

287 comments1 min readEA link

The Future Fund’s Project Ideas Competition

Nick_Beckstead28 Feb 2022 17:27 UTC

236 points

726 comments1 min readEA link

(ftxfuturefund.org)

We must be very clear: fraud in the service of effective altruism is unacceptable

evhub10 Nov 2022 23:31 UTC

709 points

85 comments3 min readEA link

Some clarifications on the Future Fund’s approach to grantmaking

Nick_Beckstead10 May 2022 2:42 UTC

327 points

61 comments3 min readEA link

FTX Crisis. What we know and some forecasts on what will happen next

Nathan Young8 Nov 2022 19:16 UTC

366 points

320 comments3 min readEA link

Future Fund June 2022 Update

Nick_Beckstead1 Jul 2022 0:50 UTC

279 points

24 comments21 min readEA link

(ftxfuturefund.org)

Some comments on recent FTX-related events

Holden Karnofsky10 Nov 2022 22:23 UTC

644 points

79 comments4 min readEA link

2021 AI Alignment Literature Review and Charity Comparison

Larks23 Dec 2021 14:06 UTC

176 points

18 comments75 min readEA link

FTX Future Fund and Longtermism

rhys_lindmark17 Mar 2022 22:53 UTC

145 points

6 comments3 min readEA link

FTX EA Fellowships

FTX Foundation25 Oct 2021 4:32 UTC

174 points

75 comments1 min readEA link

Announcing the Future Fund

Nick_Beckstead28 Feb 2022 17:26 UTC

363 points

185 comments4 min readEA link

(ftxfuturefund.org)

Some thoughts on recent Effective Altruism funding announcements

James Özden3 Mar 2022 15:53 UTC

116 points

17 comments13 min readEA link

Thoughts on legal concerns surrounding the FTX situation

Molly13 Nov 2022 17:01 UTC

367 points

65 comments4 min readEA link

A personal statement on FTX

William_MacAskill12 Nov 2022 16:40 UTC

286 points

144 comments2 min readEA link

IMPCO, don’t injure yourself by returning FTXFF money for services you already provided

EliezerYudkowsky12 Nov 2022 4:51 UTC

466 points

43 comments8 min readEA link

The Future Fund’s Regranting Program

leopold28 Feb 2022 17:28 UTC

120 points

11 comments3 min readEA link

(ftxfuturefund.org)

The FTX Situation: Wait for more information before proposing solutions

D0TheMath13 Nov 2022 20:28 UTC

109 points

17 comments2 min readEA link

FTX.com has probably collapsed

Charles He8 Nov 2022 17:23 UTC

79 points

32 comments1 min readEA link

My reaction to FTX: appalled

Robert_Wiblin11 Nov 2022 18:08 UTC

325 points

73 comments2 min readEA link

Awards for the Future Fund’s Project Ideas Competition

Nick_Beckstead24 Mar 2022 18:14 UTC

151 points

18 comments12 min readEA link

CEA/EV + OP + RP should engage an independent investigator to determine whether key figures in EA knew about the (likely) fraud at FTX

Tyrone-Jay Barugh12 Nov 2022 14:22 UTC

314 points

68 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Under what conditions should FTX grantees voluntarily return their grants?

sawyer11 Nov 2022 16:52 UTC

52 points

39 comments1 min readEA link

FTX/CEA—show us your numbers!

Jack Lewars18 Apr 2022 12:05 UTC

159 points

109 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Will FTX Fund publish results from their first round?

barkbellowroar18 Apr 2022 13:31 UTC

64 points

5 comments1 min readEA link

What might FTX mean for effective giving and EA funding

Jack Lewars15 Nov 2022 13:24 UTC

204 points

26 comments9 min readEA link

Give and Get Mental Health Support During These Hard Times

Emily11 Nov 2022 14:31 UTC

45 points

4 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] How does a For-Profit Business Become Involved?

Patrick-AgamiCo4 Jun 2022 6:00 UTC

4 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

[The Guardian] FTX seeks to claw back donations to politicians and charities

Guy Raveh20 Dec 2022 19:05 UTC

15 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

(www.theguardian.com)

Another FTX post: suggestions for change

SaraAzubuike11 Nov 2022 17:47 UTC

54 points

31 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] How could we have avoided this?

Nathan Young12 Nov 2022 12:45 UTC

116 points

110 comments1 min readEA link

Why didn’t the FTX Foundation secure its bag?

Greg_Colbourn15 Nov 2022 19:54 UTC

57 points

34 comments2 min readEA link

FTX FAQ

Hamish McDoodles13 Nov 2022 5:00 UTC

144 points

79 comments4 min readEA link

Samotsvety’s AI risk forecasts

elifland9 Sep 2022 4:01 UTC

175 points

30 comments3 min readEA link

In favour of compassion, and against bandwagons of outrage

Emrik13 Nov 2022 0:42 UTC

154 points

33 comments2 min readEA link

An Outsider’s View on the FTX Crash

Jeroen De Ryck13 Nov 2022 15:25 UTC

13 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

In Defense of SBF

Austin14 Nov 2022 16:10 UTC

−1 points

42 comments7 min readEA link

(manifold.markets)

A positive perspective on the future of the movement

GidiKadosh13 Nov 2022 18:39 UTC

21 points

8 comments1 min readEA link

BERI Returns All FTX Funds

elizabethcooper12 Feb 2024 16:40 UTC

58 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

(existence.org)

FTX prob related: Strongly Recommending Creating An Internal Audit Committee that will Periodically Assess EA Organizations, Its Objectives And Processes Based on IIA Standards

Miguel13 Nov 2022 1:42 UTC

10 points

6 comments1 min readEA link

(www.theiia.org)

Responsibility and Reform: Are we learning the right lessons from FTX?

hawkebia13 Nov 2022 14:48 UTC

1 point

3 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] What should EA do in response to the FTX crisis?

Sharmake10 Nov 2022 18:44 UTC

9 points

24 comments1 min readEA link

EA created FTX

Max Utility7 Dec 2022 22:40 UTC

1 point

6 comments1 min readEA link

(www.semafor.com)

Thoughts on FTX and returning to our ideals

michel11 Nov 2022 20:17 UTC

176 points

9 comments2 min readEA link

Clawbacks: Probably don’t spend FTX grantee money for the next few days(?)

Error40412 Nov 2022 21:04 UTC

30 points

2 comments2 min readEA link

SBF, extreme risk-taking, expected value, and effective altruism

vipulnaik13 Nov 2022 17:44 UTC

73 points

17 comments26 min readEA link

For the mental health of those affected by the FTX crisis...

Daystar Eld11 Nov 2022 10:04 UTC

122 points

1 comment2 min readEA link

[Question] After recent FTX events, what are alternative sources of funding for longtermist projects?

Caro12 Nov 2022 16:51 UTC

56 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

The 3rd wave of EA is coming—what does it mean for you?

Jakob19 Aug 2022 13:47 UTC

44 points

4 comments5 min readEA link

ESPR should return the FTX-funded chateau

Bob Jacobs10 Dec 2022 15:54 UTC

4 points

6 comments1 min readEA link

Money Stuff: FTX’s Balance Sheet Was Bad

Elliot Temple14 Nov 2022 20:23 UTC

59 points

12 comments1 min readEA link

(www.bloomberg.com)

Estimating the probability that FTX Future Fund grant money gets clawed back

spencerg14 Nov 2022 3:33 UTC

30 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

(manifold.markets)

Community support given FTX situation

Julia_Wise10 Nov 2022 11:51 UTC

265 points

52 comments1 min readEA link

Sense-making around the FTX catastrophe: a deep dive podcast episode we just released

spencerg30 Nov 2022 1:54 UTC

87 points

6 comments1 min readEA link

(clearerthinkingpodcast.com)

A job matching service for affected FTXFF grantees

High Impact Professionals21 Nov 2022 11:19 UTC

71 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

How the FTX crash damaged the Altruistic Agency

Markus Amalthea Magnuson13 Nov 2022 21:38 UTC

78 points

9 comments7 min readEA link

[Question] Knowing the cost of SBF’s fraud, what size donation to effective causes would have made it ethical? $1B? $5B?

qiaochu_fan12 Nov 2022 10:48 UTC

−25 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

Manifold Markets interview with Joel Becker

David Chee15 Jul 2022 20:33 UTC

13 points

0 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] FTX Crisis: how should EA groups’ leaders and board members act in the context of the current situation?

Liv12 Nov 2022 23:36 UTC

5 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

Noting an unsubstantiated belief about the FTX disaster

Yitz13 Nov 2022 5:37 UTC

93 points

34 comments1 min readEA link

Money Stuff: FTX Had a Death Spiral

Elliot Temple9 Nov 2022 20:33 UTC

57 points

29 comments1 min readEA link

(www.bloomberg.com)

Crypto markets, EA funding and optics

SaraAzubuike14 Jul 2022 15:46 UTC

137 points

24 comments4 min readEA link

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