Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly funded crypto news site The Block.

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried secretly funded crypto news site The Block, Axios reported. Bankman-Fried's Alameda trading company had funneled money to the Block's CEO, the report said. A $16 million batch of funding was reportedly in part used to purchase an apartment in the Bahamas for The Block's CEO.

Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of bankrupt crypto firm FTX and its trading arm Alameda...

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