Ethereum mixer Tornado Cash co-founders Roman Storm and Roman Semenov have been charged with money laundering over $1 billion in criminal proceeds, while FTX-affiliated Farmington State Bank has been shut down for attempting to create a stablecoin without proper approval. Prime Trust has filed for bankruptcy after losing $6 million of customer money in Terra-Luna gambling, and Binance has lost its UK payment processor Checkout.com over money laundering concerns. Furthermore, Sam Bankman-Fried plans to blame FTX's lawyers for his decision-making in his legal defense. The SEC has sued Titan for promising unrealistic investment returns, Coinbase has suspended certain stablecoins for Canadian users, and the Centre consortium that issued the USDC stablecoin is being dissolved.
Digital Currency Group and its subsidiary Genesis Global have reached a tentative agreement to resolve bankruptcy issues with unsecured creditors, potentially recovering 70%-90% for creditors and 65%-90% for customers depending on the denomination of digital assets, but the deal does not include customers of its investment program or former partner Gemini.
Crypto lender Genesis' bankruptcy case is facing opposition from a group of creditors who consider the treatment of outstanding loans to be insufficient, as Genesis and parent company DCG reach a tentative deal.
Lenders of bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Genesis Global Capital are unsatisfied with the recent settlement agreement, calling it "wholly insufficient."
Crypto exchange Gemini and a group of ad hoc creditors have raised objections to Genesis' proposed resolution for its bankruptcy, citing a lack of detail and assurances for debtors, as well as inadequate economic consideration, while calling for an end to the exclusivity period for negotiations.
FTX Debtors have disclosed payments benefiting company executives leading up to the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange, including a $2.51 million transaction to former Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco and the purchase of Robinhood shares by FTX co-founders Bankman-Fried and Wang.
Genesis Global Capital has filed a lawsuit against Digital Currency Group (DCG) and Digital Currency Group International (DCGI) seeking repayment of over $600 million in loans, alleging that DCG and DCGI are wrongfully in possession of property belonging to Genesis Global Capital's bankruptcy estate.
A bankrupt crypto firm holding billions of dollars in digital assets could cause a price collapse, with traders selling due to fears of FTX liquidating its $3 billion crypto holdings.
Judge John Dorsey of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has granted FTX permission to sell, invest, and hedge its crypto holdings, valued at over $3.4 billion, in order to pay back creditors.
Collapsed digital asset exchange FTX has been approved by a judge to sell $3.4 billion in crypto assets, including Solana, Ethereum, and Bitcoin, to repay creditors and recover from bankruptcy.
The collapsed crypto exchange FTX has been granted permission to liquidate its digital assets to repay creditors, including Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana, amounting to around $3.4 billion. The founder of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, is facing charges of fraud and conspiracy, with his bail being revoked last month.
Genesis Global Capital, a crypto lending firm and subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, will cease spot and derivatives trading for crypto assets through its British Virgin Islands unit due to voluntary and business reasons.
Crypto exchange Gemini has criticized a proposed bankruptcy recovery plan for Genesis, calling it misleading and deceptive, stating that Gemini Earn users will not recover the real value of the money they’re owed.
Paxos returns $500,000 bitcoin fee, FTX digital assets approved for sale, and Gemini proposes a recovery plan for Genesis Global creditors.