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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

Asset Management Firm Ikigai Liquidates $65M Claim in FTX

The asset management business Ikigai said that it had liquidated its claim in the bankruptcy proceedings of FTX, after disclosing that a significant portion of its hedge fund’s assets had been held by the exchange at the time of its downfall. Travis Kling, chief investment officer of Ikigai, said on

December 23, 2023 2 mins read

FTX Debtors to Evaluate Claims Using Petition Date Crypto Prices

In an updated Chapter 11 plan of reorganization, the creditors of the bankrupt FTX crypto exchange have said that the value of client asset claims would be adjusted backwards to the date of the firm’s collapse in November 2022. The debtors recently said in a court filing in the U.S

December 17, 2023 2 mins read

Judge Prioritizes Customer Recovery Amid IRS Dispute in FTX Case

During a bankruptcy hearing, a federal judge acted to resolve a long-running disagreement between FTX and its biggest creditor, suggesting the court may attempt to expedite the recovery of FTX customers’ monies from the estate of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange. The crypto exchange’s outstanding balance with the Internal Revenue Service

December 14, 2023 1 min read

Defunct FTX and Alameda Research Transfer $22M Worth of Crypto

According to blockchain research company Lookonchain, $22 million worth of digital assets have been transferred by defunct crypto exchange FTX and its subsidiary Alameda Research. After filing for bankruptcy, the new team of FTX and Alameda Research wasted no time and sent large sums to major exchanges. The business has

December 4, 2023 1 min read

FTX and Alameda Research Move $10.8 Million Worth of Cryptocurrencies

Using eight different cryptocurrencies, wallets associated with the now-defunct FTX exchange and its subsidiary Alameda Research sent $10.8 million to Binance, Coinbase, and Wintermute accounts. Spot On Chain, a blockchain research organization, saw the transaction and estimated that the organizations had moved $551 million using 59 distinct cryptocurrency tokens since

December 1, 2023 1 min read