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The latest development in the FTX bankruptcy is endangering small creditors

The transition of the bankruptcy claim from FTX EU to FTXcreditor could potentially affect stakeholders in a substantial manner.

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In the latest development in the FTX bankruptcy case, a significant claim against FTX EU, formerly known as K-DNA Financial Services, has been moved to FTXcreditor. This transfer has the potential to expedite further proceedings but also poses risks for smaller creditors.

Documents filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on May 15 indicate that the claim is part of the ongoing Chapter 11 proceedings initiated against FTX EU. The transfer adhered to the regulations outlined in the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, specifically Rule 3001(e)(2) concerning claims transfers.

The maneuver aims to streamline the administrative procedures of the bankruptcy proceedings by centralizing all claims with one creditor.

While this approach could accelerate the resolution of the case, it also poses a threat to smaller creditors. With claims centralized through the company, smaller creditors might receive less advantageous terms compared to larger creditors, potentially being marginalized.

Michael Bottjer represents the new single claim holder, FTXcreditor, yet the identity of the transferor remains undisclosed for now.

The absence of transparency might prompt inquiries into the management of the bankruptcy proceedings during this consolidation, revealing potential vulnerabilities to manipulation when the identities of claim transfers are concealed by anonymity.

Following their bankruptcy filing in November 2022, FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange, experienced abrupt financial setbacks, impacting all involved creditors significantly.

Since then, regulatory scrutiny, particularly in the U.S., has intensified concerning cryptocurrencies, aiming to bolster oversight and protect investors.

The latest update in the saga involves a statement from FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who asserted his innocence after receiving a 25-year prison sentence.

In a May 9 interview, Bankman-Fried shared his ordeal, recounting a period of subsisting on a diet primarily of beans and rice, with rice becoming, as he described it, “one of the primary currencies” in his environment.

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