Third largest in the world by volume cryptocurrency stock market of FTX Former statesmen, who have had an important say in the world in the past, will also attend the crypto money conference to be held in the Bahamas.
Former US President Bill Clinton and British Prime Minister Tony Blair will also attend the conference to be held in the Bahamas.
Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the USA, and Tony Blair, the former prime minister of the UK, will attend the conference, which will last for two days at the end of this month. Bahamas Prime Minister Philip Davis will also be among the speakers.
The event will take place from April 26 to April 29.
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April 26th-29th
see you there @TomBrady @BillClinton @opmthebahamas pic.twitter.com/f2FKerdnCi
— SBF (@SBF_FTX) April 15, 2022
There are indeed popular names from the crypto and financial world in the list of speakers, but these three names stand out for their political backgrounds.
This conference also marked another phase of the process where FTX and other crypto companies used popular names to appeal to a larger audience.
Other notable names to speak at the conference include famous investor Cathie Wood, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire and US presidential candidate Andrew Yang.
FTX Takes Criticism for Conference Move
The crypto community on Twitter was critical of the crypto exchange’s new conference announcement. The community noted that Clinton, Blair, and Davis had no experience with cryptocurrencies or Blockchain technology.
Of the trio, only Clinton has a small crypto connection. Former US president in 2018 Ripple He was a speaker at an event organized by
At that time, Clinton’s participation in this event was criticized, but Clinton had an important role in making the event sound.
The crypto community thinks that the main purpose of Clinton and Blair attending this conference was to increase the promotion of the event.
*Not investment advice.