BlockFi Settles With FTX, Alameda Estates for $874.5M
The settlement with FTX and Alameda Research is a key part of BlockFi’s bankruptcy and reorganization plan.
The settlement with FTX and Alameda Research is a key part of BlockFi’s bankruptcy and reorganization plan.
Tyr investor TGT has brought claims against the hedge fund that it ignored several warnings over its ties with the now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX.
The bankrupt exchange’s unit, Digital Custody Inc., which FTX bought for $10 million, sold for just $500k to CoinList.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange infamously collapsed months after the commercial.
FTT was up 11% in the past 24 hours as the broader market tracked by CoinDesk 20 slumped 4%.
BTC’s price has fallen since bitcoin ETFs were approved. In theory, now that FTX is done selling its substantial holdings, the selling pressure could ease since a bankruptcy estate liquidating holdings is a relatively unique event.
Bankman and Fried, both professors at Stanford Law School, argued that Bankman did not have a fiduciary relationship with FTX .
This deal will pave the way for assets to be pooled and distributed to FTX.com customers.
FTX victims are closer to getting their money back from the exchange after a federal judge put an end to a time-consuming dispute that has halted the exchange’s bankruptcy case.
The U.S. government’s claim for $24 billion in unpaid taxes by FTX has only one source – taking recoveries away from its victims, FTX said in a court filing.