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BitFlyer Acquires FTX Japan, Eyes Launching Crypto ETFs

Following its acquisition of FTX Japan, BitfFlyer Holdings intends to introduce possible crypto-based ETFs. After completing the purchase of all outstanding shares of FTX Japan, BitFlyer now owns 100% of the company. According to a tweet by bitFlyer Holdings CEO Yuzo Kano on July 26th, the new company intends to

July 26, 2024 2 mins read

BitFlyer Acquires FTX Japan, Sets Sights on Launching Crypto ETFs

In a move for the Japanese cryptocurrency market, BitFlyer Holdings has completed the acquisition of 100% of FTX Japan’s outstanding shares, effectively making it a wholly owned subsidiary. This strategic acquisition paves the way for BitFlyer to explore new avenues, including the potential launch of crypto-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and

July 26, 2024 2 mins read

FTX Disputes Jump Trading’s $264 Million Claim Over SRM Tokens

The FTX bankruptcy estate is disputing a $264 million claim by Tai Mo Shan, a subsidiary of Jump Trading, related to a loan agreement with Alameda Research involving 800 million Serum (SRM) tokens. SRM served as the cryptocurrency for Serum, a decentralized exchange once affiliated with FTX, which collapsed following

July 11, 2024 1 min read

FTX Creditors Granted Voting on Liquidation Plan by U.S Court

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has asked a US court to let creditors vote on the best liquidation plan, and the judge has granted their request. Despite earlier objections stating a reduction in asset payments, creditors of the collapsed exchange will vote on a liquidation plan. A liquidation plan put out

June 25, 2024 2 mins read

FTX Creditors Seek Seizure of SBF’s Assets in Class Action Lawsuit

Adam Moskowitz and David Boies, who are representing FTX creditors in a class action lawsuit, have made great strides in their quest for justice on behalf of those impacted by the crypto exchange’s demise. They are requesting the seizure of assets associated with the troubled FTX founder, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF).

June 16, 2024 2 mins read

Alameda Research Transfers $12M in Crypto Amid FTX Creditor Pushback

Two wallets associated with Alameda Research, the sister trading firm of the now-bankrupt FTX exchange, recently transferred a total of $12 million worth of cryptocurrency. On June 11, PeckShield notably reported that an Alameda Research address transferred 5,000 vBTC, worth over $2 million, to the algorithmic trading firm Wintermute. Additionally,

June 11, 2024 2 mins read

FTX Liquidates Remaining Anthropic Shares Amid Bankruptcy Proceedings

The FTX Exchange’s investment in the artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic has been dissolved as of June 1. The most recent bankruptcy filing by Anthropic indicates that the FTX Estate, headed by John Ray III, has sold off its remaining interest in the company. Around 15 billion Anthropic shares, valued

June 2, 2024 1 min read

U.S Senators Demand Communication Logs Between CFTC Chair and Ex-FTX CEO

Two senators, Elizabeth Warren (D) and Chuck Grassley (R) have formally asked Rostin Behnam, chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), for information. Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the former chief executive officer of the collapsed crypto exchange FTX, is at the focus of the demand. FTX went bankrupt in November

April 16, 2024 2 mins read

FTX Customers Anticipate Payoff as Anthropic Shares Set for Sale

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey in Wilmington, Delaware, has granted approval for FTX to sell its stake in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company, marking a significant move for the cryptocurrency exchange’s post-collapse recovery. FTX’s initial $500 million investment in the AI-developing start-up Anthropic in 2021 secured them a 13.56% equity

February 23, 2024 1 min read