In December 2022, the swift collapse of crypto giant, FTX – the third largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world - was heard around the world but perhaps felt most strongly in The Bahamas where its headquarters was based. How did this happen? What will it mean for the future of the government’s recently implemented DARE act and the expansion of the Bahamian digital asset industry? Pamela Ferguson, Angelo Butler, and Lashell White dive into the history of the firm, its eventual demise, and how it has affected Bahamians and our economic future.
