سام Bankman-Fried مبینہ طور پر مارچ میں ٹویٹر معاہدے میں شامل ہونے کا ارادہ رکھتا ہے۔

Not only Elon Musk thought of buying Twitter — crypto billionaire and CEO of FTX exchange Sam Bankman-Fried “was interested” in acquiring the social network back in March 2022, according to a رپورٹ بزنس انسائیڈر سے۔

In the piece, published on Sept. 29, journalists are referring to the private texts released amid the court battle between Musk and Twitter, which had been unwinding after the businessman had حصول مذاکرات کو معطل کر دیا۔ جولائی میں. 

According to the report, in March, a philosopher and Bankman-Fried’s close advisor Will MacAskill texted Musk and mentioned the possibility of a joint effort to buy the social network:

"مجھے یقین نہیں ہے کہ آپ کے ذہن میں یہی ہے یا نہیں، لیکن میرے ساتھی سیم بینک مین فرائیڈ کچھ عرصے سے اسے خریدنے اور پھر اسے دنیا کے لیے بہتر بنانے میں ممکنہ طور پر دلچسپی رکھتے ہیں۔ اگر آپ اس کے ساتھ اس سمت میں ممکنہ مشترکہ کوششوں کے بارے میں بات کرنا چاہتے ہیں۔

In response, Musk inquired whether Bankman-Fried had “huge amounts of money,” and MacAskill claimed that SBF was worth $24 billion and ready to spend $8 billion to $15 billion on the acquisition. Later, in April, MacAskill discussed the financing with a head of global technology investment banking at Morgan Stanley, Michael Grimes. The latter told Musk that the crypto entrepreneur could provide $5 billion to seal the deal, calling him “ultra genius and doer builder.” But Musk didn’t show any significant interest and noted that he didn’t want to “have a laborious blockchain debate” with SBF.

متعلقہ: ایلون مسک کے ایس این ایل کے سامنے آنے کے بعد سے ڈوج کوائن بٹ کوائن کے خلاف 75 فیصد کریش کر چکا ہے۔

These private negotiations seemingly ended in nothing, as neither Bankman-Fried personally nor FTX appeared in a فہرست of potential co-investors of the acquisition, which included such entities as Binance, Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity and Sequoia Capital. In the last known text message between Musk and Bankman-Fried on May 5, the former was asking, “Sorry, who is sending this message?”

جواز بخشنا معاہدے سے باہر نکلنے کا فیصلہ, Musk accused Twitter of concealing the actual number of fake/bot accounts, which in his estimate exceeds 5% of monetizable daily active users (mDAUs) — the mark claimed by social network management. The first hearing on Twitter’s suit will be منعقد اکتوبر 17 کو کمپنی مسک کو عدالتی طور پر حصول مکمل کرنے پر مجبور کرنے کا ارادہ رکھتی ہے۔