Anthony Scaramucci to spend money on former FTX US CEO’s new crypto venture

Anthony Scaramucci, an American financier and a former White Home Director of Communications, has expressed his curiosity within the new crypto venture of Brett Harrison, the previous FTX US head. 

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Anthony Scaramucci has revealed his curiosity in investing within the new web3 enterprise enterprise of Brett Harrison, a former exec of the now-defunct FTX US.

Harrison signed his resignation letter at FTX US final September, simply earlier than the devastating collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire in November. He revealed the ugly circumstances that necessitated his resolution to relinquish his place on the agency whereas shedding mild on how seemingly unattainable it had been to get buyers for his new venture.

Anthony Scaramucci, the founder and Managing associate of SkyBridge Capital, a digital assets-focused funding agency with roughly $10 billion in property below administration (AUM), has revealed he’s investing in Harrison’s crypto software program startup.

In accordance with e-mail correspondence with Bloomberg, Scaramucci has made it clear that he can be investing his private funds into Harrison Brett’s new enterprise, which seeks to boost $100 million, as an indication of assist to the latter.

It’s value noting that FTX secured a 30% stake in Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital earlier than its scandalous collapse final yr. Now, Scaramucci and his group are working exhausting to repurchase the stake held by the bankrupt alternate.

Because the world awaits the Oct. 2 trial date of Sam Bankman-Fried, the 30-year-old disgraced entrepreneur has continued to say he’s harmless of all allegations of fraudulent practices that led to the crash of FTX, blaming Binance’s Changpeng Zhao for the agency’s implosion.