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BlockFi files for bankruptcy as FTX fallout continues

The fallout from the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s now bankrupt FTX empire continues with another digital assets startup, BlockFi Inc, announcing it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to a report by Pensions & Investments Online.

FTX’s 50 largest creditors owed more than $3bn

As the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process for Sam Bamnkman-Fried’s failed cryptocurrency businesses gets underway, initial court filings have revealed that the largest creditors are owed over $3 billion, according to a report by the Financial Times. The report cites a

Bybit strengthens compliance and risk processes

Crypto exchange Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, is enhancing its risk management controls as part of the company’s continued efforts to ensure the most secure environment for its customers and increase the resiliency of its platform. The

Bankman-Fried borrowed $1bn from Alameda Research

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of bankrupt trading firm Alameda Research, allegedly borrowed $1 billion from the business after it borrowed the same amount from another of his companies, according to a report by ShoreNewsNetwork.  The report cites a court

Sal Faia, Vigilant

Beyond maintenance – moving to a proactive compliance approach

Compliance has now become a proactive exercise, to anticipate regulatory change and ensure firms remain up to speed with the latest requirements. In the current environment, with the increase in regulation, and the demands on personnel time it has created,

Securities Commission of The Bahamas freezes assets of FTX

The Securities Commission of The Bahamas has frozen assets of FTX Digital Markets and related parties. The Commission also suspended the registration and applied to the Supreme Court of The Bahamas for the appointment of a provisional liquidator of FTX

Sculptor accuses Dan Och of ‘mismanagement’

Billionaire investor Daniel Oct has been accused of “mismanagement” as his hedge fund firm, then known as Och-Ziff, “deteriorated” forcing his successors to spend years stabilising the Wall Street firm, according to a report by Bloomberg. The report cites court

US SEC on mission to reduce investors’ hedge fund fees

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) drive to increase transparency and competition in the hedge fund industry is ultimately aimed at reducing the fees paid by investors, according to a report by Reuters. The report quotes William Birdthistle, director

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