{"id":53559,"date":"2023-06-30T17:31:55","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T21:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=53559"},"modified":"2023-06-30T17:37:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T21:37:58","slug":"celsius-to-convert-altcoins-to-btc-eth-in-updated-bankruptcy-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/celsius-to-convert-altcoins-to-btc-eth-in-updated-bankruptcy-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Celsius to convert altcoins to BTC, ETH in updated bankruptcy plan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Judge Martin Glenn of the US Bankruptcy Court has permitted Celsius Network to convert all its cryptocurrencies into <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/brazilian-stock-exchange-b3-set-to-launch-bitcoin-and-ethereum-futures.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bitcoin and Ethereum<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/croc_1688157683718-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Celsius to convert altcoins to BTC, ETH in updated bankruptcy plan\" class=\"wp-image-53561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/croc_1688157683718-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/croc_1688157683718-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/croc_1688157683718-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/croc_1688157683718-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/croc_1688157683718-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/croc_1688157683718.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Celsius to convert altcoins to BTC, ETH in updated bankruptcy plan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This decision starts liquidating altcoins, excluding Bitcoin and Ethereum, for the bankrupt cryptocurrency lender. Judge Martin Glenn, from the Southern District of New York, ruled, allowing the bankruptcy procedures to proceed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The liquidation of altcoins will enable the release of funds to creditors. After a debate between Celsius Network and the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/vaneck-applied-to-the-us-securities-and-exchange-commission-for-a-new-bitcoin-futures-mutual-fund.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">US Securities and Exchange Commission <\/a>(SEC), the proposal received approval. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bankruptcy judge stated that the insolvent lender can sell or convert any cryptocurrency, crypto tokens, or other cryptocurrency assets. However, this does not apply to tokens associated with Withhold or Custody accounts and the selling or conversion can begin on or after July 1, 2023 specifically to BTC or ETH.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celsius Network filed for bankruptcy last year, along with the collapse of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/search?q=Celsius+to+convert+altcoins+to+BTC%2C+ETH+in+updated+bankruptcy+plan&qs=n&form=QBRE&sp=-1&lq=1&pq=&sc=0-0&sk=&cvid=11F9778B400348C7882F7E1FB696512D&ghsh=0&ghacc=0&ghpl=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Terraform Labs <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>and its associated tokens. Creditors have been awaiting a resolution, and this recent decision brings new possibilities to the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SEC's recent enforcement actions have prompted the need to convert altcoins into BTC and ETH. The regulator has classified popular cryptocurrencies like Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL), and Polygon (MATIC) as securities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celsius Network, despite owing money to creditors, has now found new owners as the cryptocurrency group Fahrenheit purchased it in May. The new owners have revealed their intentions to create a modified bankruptcy plan, focusing on Bitcoin and Ethereum as the only dispersal assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other platforms, including Voyager Digital and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/sbf-to-face-trial-on-eight-charges-over-ftx-collapse.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FTX Derivatives Exchange<\/a>, have also filed for bankruptcy. They are devising strategies to meet creditor demands. FTX, for example, has announced the recovery of over $7 billion in debtors' assets and plans to relaunch the platform soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Judge Martin Glenn of the US Bankruptcy Court has permitted Celsius Network to convert all its cryptocurrencies into Bitcoin and Ethereum. This decision starts liquidating altcoins, excluding Bitcoin and Ethereum, for the bankrupt cryptocurrency lender. Judge Martin Glenn, from the Southern District of New York, ruled, allowing the bankruptcy procedures to proceed. 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