Court confirms Celsius bankruptcy exit plan, $2B in crypto to go to creditors
The decision ends the complex case with a creditor-approved plan that will see their partial reimbursement and make them shareholders in a new company. Go to Source
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Gemini sues Genesis over GBTC shares used as Earn collateral, now worth $1.6B
Genesis wants to use the shares’ initial value in claims and is not releasing additional collateral transferred by DCG, the suit claims. Go to Source
FTX probes $6.5M in payments to AI safety group amid clawback crusade
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX wants to look into millions it had given to the Center for AI Safety, a nonprofit that has argued AI should be a global priority next to pandemics and nuclear war. Go to Source
FTX navigates post-bankruptcy options, weighs sale or revival
These options reportedly encompass selling the entire exchange, including its extensive customer base of over 9 million, to the potential of forming a partnership with another entity to revive the platform. Go to Source
BlockFi emerges from bankruptcy and opens wallet withdrawals
BlockFi announced that it is allowing both U.S. and international users to submit withdrawal requests. Go to Source
Caroline Ellison desired to step down but feared a bank run on FTX
Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison recognized she wasn’t doing a good job months before the company filed for bankruptcy, but Sam Bankman-Fried persuaded her to stay. Go to Source
Court approves Genesis settlement of $175M to FTX, expunges billions in claims
Genesis previously reportedly said that the $175 million settlement was “fair and equitable,” while FTX creditors wanted to contest it. Go to Source
Binance, Snapchat and capital among things SBF was ‘freaking out about’
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was once “freaking out about” getting regulators to crack down on Binance and raising capital from a Saudi Crown Prince, according to Alameda former CEO Caroline Ellison. Go to Source
Sam Bankman-Fried goes on trial: A week in review
The trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried started on October 3. Four witnesses explained to jurors how $8 billion in funds from customers went missing. Go to Source
Celsius seeks court approval to start repaying customers by year-end
The embattled crypto lender is seeking final court approval for a restructuring plan that will start repaying creditors before the end of 2023. Go to Source