Sam Bankman-Fried announces efficiency updates to FTX

The crypto derivatives platform is expected double its order throughput and significantly reduce order latency, according to its CEO.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried announced in a series of tweets that, over the next month, the exchange is expected to roll out various improvements to its matching engine. 

3) We’ll be rolling out a whole new order matcher, lower latency API pathways, and a whole slew of other features.

These have been in the works for most of the year.

They’re almost ready to release.

— SBF (@SBF_FTX) October 10, 2022

According to the CEO, the exchange will roll out “a new order matcher, lower latency API, and a whole slew of other features” that have been in the works for almost a year now. The platform is expected to “double the order throughput” and “half the order of latency,” he said.

Doubling the order of throughput will essenti

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