According to a NYT article, he was insisting that billions in funding came in 8 minutes after filing for Chapter 11, but of course, couldn't give any details, or any reason why someone would give such funding:

>>In a letter to former colleagues last week, he said he regretted filing for bankruptcy, claiming that “potential interest in billions of dollars of funding came in roughly eight minutes after I signed the Chapter 11 docs.”

>>He presented no evidence for that claim, and in any case, FTX was no longer his company to run.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/29/technology/sam-bankman-fr...