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FTX Bankruptcy Claims Market Is 'Extremely Active,' 117 Partners CEO Says

117 Partners CEO and founder Thomas Braziel compares the market activity for FTX's bankruptcy claims versus other bankrupt crypto exchanges, like Celsius and Voyager. "Every distressed firm and their brother wants to be involved in FTX versus the other dockets," Braziel said.

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Anthropic's Growing Value Is a 'Fantastic Turn of Events' For FTX Creditors: 117 Partners CEO

OpenAI rival Anthropic's growing value is sparking hope for some FTX creditors that they will be made whole. FTX and Alameda Research previously invested $500M in the startup, according to Bloomberg. 117 Partners CEO and founder Thomas Braziel discusses what this means for the FTX ecosystem as Sam Bankman-Fried's trial is underway.

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FTX Bankruptcy Claims Soar in Value in Over-the-Counter Markets as Estate Recovers $7.3B

One top distressed-debt investor describes FTX claims as the “hottest ticket in town.”

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Why FTX Might Try to Claw Back Funds From Retail Customers

As lawsuits continue to pile up in the FTX saga, FTX chief John Ray III is focused on clawing back funds from former affiliates to pay back creditors. But how might that play out in court? Founder of 117 Partners Thomas Braziel, who specializes in the trading of bankruptcy claims, explains the different paths Ray may choose to go down and the potential outcomes of these cases.

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Distressed Crypto Specialist Thomas Braziel Sets Up Investment, Advisory Firm

The company, 117 Partners, will be a hybrid between advisory and investment, said Braziel.

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FTX Possible Relaunch Probably a 'Tall Order': Bankruptcy Expert

FTX has begun the process of relaunching its flagship crypto exchange, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing CEO John J. Ray III. Thomas Braziel, 507 Capital managing partner shares his reaction over a possible revival plan and the potential outcomes.

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Mt. Gox Bankruptcy Repayments Not Likely To Destabilize Bitcoin: UBS

Creditors of crypto exchange Mt. Gox are about to recover some of their funds following a 10-year liquidation process, but concerns that large amounts of bitcoin (BTC) will be released onto the market are overdone, UBS said in a report Monday. 507 Capital Managing Partner and Mt. Gox creditor Thomas Braziel discusses the "rehabilitation plan" and why most people will be holding onto their BTC. Plus, his take on the Three Arrows Capital founders' bankruptcy claims exchange rollout and the Binance US-Voyager deal.

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Independent Examiner Releases Report on Celsius Network, Bankruptcy Expert Weighs In

In September, an independent examiner was asked by a bankruptcy court to offer an outside view of what is happening at crypto lender Celsius. The report has now been published detailing the firm’s operations in the run-up to bankruptcy being declared in July. 507 Capital Managing Partner Thomas Braziel discusses the report and what to expect from Celsius’ future bankruptcy proceedings.

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Bahamas-FTX Dispute Heats Up as Bankman-Fried Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ to Fraud Charges

A dispute between FTX’s new U.S. owners and regulators in the Bahamas has worsened as the two prepare to take their case to a full court hearing later this week. 507 Capital managing partner Thomas Braziel breaks down the jurisdictional battle between FTX and Bahamian entity FTX Digital Markets in the latest developments around the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire.

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