Court Approves $175M Settlement From Genesis to FTX
A New York bankruptcy judge has authorized a settlement between bankrupt crypto firms FTX and Genesis Global Trading (GGC), allowing FTX-affiliated Alameda Research to receive $175 million from GGC. In a filing on October 11, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York approved the settlement agreement between FTX and GGC’s […]
Alameda Minted $39.55B USDT, 47% of Tether’s Current Supply
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research ordered enormous USDT mints in 2021, as chain data flagged by Coinbase director Conor Grogan indicated. Alameda Research redeemed over $38 billion in Tether tokens in 2021 despite not managing the corresponding amount of assets, according to blockchain data flagged by Coinbase director Conor Grogan . According to Grogan, the total […]
SBF Looks into FTX Lawyer’s Actions in $200M Alameda Loans
Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team is requesting permission to cross-examine Gary Wang regarding the involvement of FTX attorneys in Alameda loan approvals. Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team is requesting permission to investigate the alleged involvement of FTX attorneys in issuing $200 million in loans from Alameda, which Gary Wang approved. A court ruling issued on October 1 precluded […]
FTX Exploiter Transfers $36.8M in Ether as SBF Trial Begins
FTX exploiter’s wallet address transferred approximately $36.8 million worth of Ether in the wake of Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) court trials, bringing the current balance in their portfolio down to $196.014 million after a series of transfers. The accounts of FTX and FTX.US were depleted of $600 million on November 11, 2022, hours after the cryptocurrency […]
DOJ Upholds SBF Accusations Despite Insufficient US Crypto Laws
Counsel for Sam Bankman-Fried argued that FTX was not located in the United States, and since SBF complied with regulatory obligations regarding FTX US, charges related to FTX international should not apply. The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a court motion on October 4, arguing that the absence of crypto regulations in the […]