Golden Finance reported that at the 40th anniversary celebration of Shenzhen University on September 27, Zhang Yufeng, a 2018 alumnus of Shenzhen University, donated 50 million yuan to his alma mater in his personal name. According to media reports, Zhang Yufeng is a student in Class 2 of the International Economics and Trade major of the School of Economics of Shenzhen University. On June 8, 2022, Zhang Yufeng, who is still a senior, gave a lecture at the School of Economics entitled "Teacher-Student Interview-Zhang Yufeng, a senior student majoring in international trade, and his innovative and entrepreneurial path to financial freedom". The lecture content included alternative asset trading, how to balance course studies and extracurricular internship schedules, and obtaining internship offers from famous companies. According to the lecture notice at the time, Zhang Yufeng was a partner of Singapore hedge fund ABD Venture, mainly engaged in alternative asset investment and trading. Alternative assets refer to assets that are different from traditional asset categories, such as private equity, hedge funds, collectibles, virtual currencies, etc. Some netizens revealed that Zhang Yufeng was once the 89th-ranked trader in FTX. He entered FTX in March 2022, and shorted Luna in FTX in June 2022. He shorted FTT before the collapse of FTT. According to Zhang Yufeng's speech circulated online, Zhang Yufeng "started to contact Web3 and began to study cryptocurrencies in 2021, and worked hard to become a non-professional Crypto Trader."