{"id":28258,"date":"2024-09-02T16:00:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T13:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=28258"},"modified":"2024-09-02T13:32:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T10:32:54","slug":"ftx-rejects-exchange-relaunch-plans-cash-payouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/ftx-rejects-exchange-relaunch-plans-cash-payouts\/","title":{"rendered":"FTX Rejects Exchange Relaunch, Plans Cash Payouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From relaunching the <strong>FTX exchange<\/strong> in order to generate money back for creditors to issuing claims as tokens in a new enterprise that can be exchanged, many various paths have been investigated or suggested to maximize creditor recovery during the <strong>FTX bankruptcy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In a move one crypto CEO described as &#8220;one of the most crypto things&#8221; he has seen, certain distributed markets such Found.xyz and Figure Markets even started supporting tokenized <strong>FTX<\/strong> claims trading this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Claiming no investors would provide the funds needed to spin the offshore market back up again, <strong>FTX,<\/strong> under the direction of CEO John Ray III and legal counsel Sullivan &amp; Cromwell, rejected the notion of restarting the exchange. <strong>FTX&#8217;s<\/strong> present strategy is to pay creditors back in cash\u2014or U.S. dollar pegged stablecoins\u2014even though certain creditors have demanded in-kind distributions\u2014that is, repaying lost crypto in crypto rather than in cash as in the BlockFi and Genesis bankrupties.<\/p>\n<p>The Securities and Exchange Commission has just cautioned <strong>FTX<\/strong> in a recent filing that it reserves the right to contest the legality of paying back claims or otherwise trying to generate money from its cache of &#8220;crypto asset securities.&#8221; Should that clause be authorized, the SEC&#8217;s filings also highlight that the plan does not define who would disperse the stablecoins.<\/p>\n<p>Writing, &#8220;<em>The SEC is not opining as to the legality, under the federal securities laws, of the transactions outlined in the Plan<\/em>,&#8221; the agency notes, &#8220;<em>reserves its rights to challenge transactions involving crypto assets<\/em>.&#8221; The SEC did not state outright that such an action would be illegal.<\/p>\n<p>The SEC also objected to a discharge clause in the plan that would cover the <strong>FTX<\/strong> debtors from future legal actions by creditors, so joining the U.S. Trustee supervising the bankruptcy. Citing the pertinent law, the U.S. Trustee said in his submission, &#8220;<em>unless the Plan provides that the Debtors shall not receive a discharge and removes any discharge injunction, the Court should deny confirmation<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A calculation by X user Mr. Purple shows that the administrative cost of <strong>FTX&#8217;s<\/strong> insolvency has skyrocketed in the time since the exchange collapsed; fees demanded by its staff lately exceeded $800 million.<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"darkmysite_style_txt_border darkmysite_processed\" data-darkmysite_alpha_bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\">You can also freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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