{"id":33289,"date":"2022-08-12T03:46:47","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T07:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=33289"},"modified":"2022-08-12T03:46:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T07:46:52","slug":"huobi-exchange-plans-to-sell-more-than-half-of-its-stake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/huobi-exchange-plans-to-sell-more-than-half-of-its-stake\/","title":{"rendered":"Huobi exchange plans to sell more than half of its stake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-according-to-reports-by-bloomberg-leon-li-the-creator-of-huobi-is-planning-to-sell-about-60-of-the-exchange-s-holding-which-is-estimated-to-be-worth-over-3-billion\">According to reports by Bloomberg, Leon Li, the creator of Huobi, is planning to sell about 60% of the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/nba-star-steph-curry-becomes-ftx-exchanges-global-ambassador.html\">exchange's <\/a>holding which is estimated to be worth over $3 billion.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Huobi-bans-crypto-trading-for-its-Chinese-users-1024x702.jpg\" alt=\"Huobi exchange plans to sell more than half of its stake \" class=\"wp-image-4676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Huobi-bans-crypto-trading-for-its-Chinese-users-1024x702.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Huobi-bans-crypto-trading-for-its-Chinese-users-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Huobi-bans-crypto-trading-for-its-Chinese-users-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Huobi-bans-crypto-trading-for-its-Chinese-users.jpg 1097w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Huobi exchange plans to sell more than half of its stake <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bloomberg said that the CEO of Huobi spoke with financiers several times. About 60% of the Shares are up for sale. The founder of Tron, Justin Sun, and FTX <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/sam-bankman-fried-calls-on-regulators-to-create-a-common-framework-for-digital-assets.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sam Bankman-Fried<\/a> are apparently competing for this opportunity. They have had early discussions about the share transfer with Huobi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deal was confirmed by a spokeswoman for Huobi. He didn't want to get too explicit though. In relation to the stake sale, it was claimed that Leon Li is meeting with a number of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Huobi+exchange+plans+to+sell+more+than+half+of+its+stake&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=Huobi+exchange+plans+to+sell+more+than+half+of+its+stake&aqs=chrome..69i57.525j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> international organizations<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The spokeswoman emphasized that Li expects the new stakeholder will provide the exchange with more clout and resources. Huobi will be valued as a brand, and they will invest more money in it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the report, FTX's representative declined to comment. Justin Sun, though, texted back in response. He claimed that there have been no discussions on the sale with Huobi Chief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a shareholder meeting earlier, the exchange's owners ZhenFund and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/sequoia-ftx-a16z-lead-135m-fund-for-layerzero.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sequoia <\/a>China acknowledged Li's choice. A settlement can be reached before the end of July, they claimed. A shareholder said that Huobi's CEO is aiming for a valuation of around $3 billion. This implies that the deal may have a value of more than $1 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It continued by saying that it is yet unknown whether Huobi Technology Holdings Ltd, which is listed in <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/hong-kong-is-the-most-crypto-ready-nation-in-2022.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hong Kong<\/a>, will be a part of this takeover. The company is an affiliate that manages investments in digital assets for investors and possesses a license from Hong Kong's securities regulator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to reports by Bloomberg, Leon Li, the creator of Huobi, is planning to sell about 60% of the exchange&#8217;s holding which is estimated to be worth over $3 billion. Bloomberg said that the CEO of Huobi spoke with financiers several times. About 60% of the Shares are up for sale. The founder of Tron, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4676,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Huobi-bans-crypto-trading-for-its-Chinese-users.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}