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Bankrupt Crypto Lender BlockFi Looks to Restart Certain Customer Withdrawals

The company is seeking a U.S. court order to let customers withdraw digital assets locked up in wallets on the platform.

Zac Prince, CEO de BlockFi, en Consensus 2019. (CoinDesk)

Finance

FTX Will Look to Retrieve Voluntary Payments From Third Parties, Possibly Including SBF's Political Donations

FTX said it had been "approached by a number of recipients of contributions or other payments" looking to return them what they had received from Bankman-Fried or other FTX executives.

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Addresses Tied to Defunct Canadian Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Wake Up

More than 100 BTC tied to QuadrigaCX moved out of cold storage wallets over the weekend. Quadriga’s bankruptcy trustee said three years ago it did not control those wallets at the time.

Gerald Cotten, founder and former CEO of QuadrigaCX. (Original image by Trevor Jones)

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Binance.US Agrees to Buy Voyager’s Assets for $1.02B

Bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital said Binance.US has agreed to buy its assets for $1.022 billion. "The Hash" panel discusses what to expect with returning customer funds and Voyager's upcoming bankruptcy hearing.

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Binance.US Agrees to Buy Voyager's Assets for $1.02B

The agreement comes after CoinDesk had reported last month that Binance was preparing a bid for Voyager's assets.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)

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Media Groups Win Right to Argue for Publication of FTX’s Million-Strong Creditor List

A final decision on whether to publish the names, which the collapsed crypto exchange says could advantage competitors and breach privacy laws, will follow in January.

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CryptoQuant Analyst Compares Binance's Outflows to FTX's Previous Outflows

On-chain data shows Binance isn't exhibiting "FTX-like" behaviors, according to CryptoQuant. CryptoQuant Senior Analyst Julio Moreno compares the difference between the recent record outflows from Binance to when FTX investors attempted withdrawals before the exchange filed for bankruptcy.

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FTX Wants to Sell its Functioning Units, Including LedgerX

Crypto exchange FTX petitioned a federal court for permission to sell several subsidiaries on Thursday, including U.S.-based derivatives wing LedgerX. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the latest in FTX's bankruptcy.

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Finance

Three Arrows Capital Estimated Its Assets at Around $1B in July: Report

The assets are dwarfed by the hedge fund's liabilities, which stood at over $3 billion.

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Embattled Crypto Firm FTX Wants to Sell Its Functioning Units, Including LedgerX

FTX filed for bankruptcy protection last month, reporting it has more than $10 billion in liabilities.

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)