Sam Reynolds

Sam Reynolds is a senior reporter based in Asia. Sam was part of the CoinDesk team that won the 2023 Gerald Loeb award in the breaking news category for coverage of FTX's collapse. Prior to CoinDesk, he was a reporter with Blockworks and a semiconductor analyst with IDC.

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Three Arrows Liquidators Ask Singapore Court to Recognize Company's BVI Bankruptcy: Straits Times

Three Arrows’ liquidators are working to get Singapore courts to recognize the British Virgin Islands liquidation order against it, in order to preserve the company's Singapore assets.

Singapore Skyline (Swapnil Bapat/Unsplash)

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First Mover Asia: It Won't Be Easy for Creditors to Untangle Three Arrows Case, Singapore Lawyer Says

The fallout continues from the crypto industry's slump, with fresh filings from Celsius, layoffs at OpenSea and a short squeeze in Voyager's tokens. PLUS: We talked to a Singapore-based lawyer about the Gordian knot that is the Three Arrows bankruptcy case.

It might be a delicate business untangling the Three Arrows case. (Pixabay)

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First Mover Asia: There's No Universally Accepted Way to Value Three Arrows' NFTs

CoinDesk's Sam Reynolds examines alternate methodologies for valuing the beleaguered crypto hedge fund's NFT collection. Bitcoin slides for a straight fifth day, and doubts are forming over whether the market has hit a bottom.

Starry Night is the name of Three Arrows Capital's NFT collection. (Unsplash)

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Three Arrows Founder Says Attempt to Work With Liquidators Met With 'Baiting'

In a first tweet since the crypto hedge fund imploded, Three Arrows co-founder Su Zhu posted screenshots from legal counsel saying the fund's principals are willing to work with liquidators.

Su Zhu of Three Arrows Capital (CoinDesk)

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First Mover Asia: Does Anyone Care Anymore if Bitcoin Dips Below $20K?

The more blasé crypto analysts become about a bitcoin price in the $10,000s, the more it seems like the bottom is in. Plus: The euro on Monday approached parity with the U.S. dollar.

Bitcoin's price action over the past 24 hours. (CoinDesk)

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Three Arrows Creditors Get Emergency Hearing as Founders Fail to 'Cooperate'

Creditors say the fund’s remaining assets could be “transferred or otherwise disposed of” before creditors get their share.

3AC co-founder Su Zhu speaks at Crypto Bahamas. (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Slides; Mixed Crypto Legacy in Hong Kong for the FCA's Incoming CEO

Bitcoin slides for third day, heads back down toward $20K.

Inflation will be in focus this week. (Jeffrey Coolidge/Getty Images)

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Three Arrows Wanted a $100M NFT Collection. Instead, It’s Worth Less Than $5M

The company had dreams of institutional interest in non-fungible tokens. But as the firm declares bankruptcy, the NFT collection is worth a paltry sum. One investor has written off its entire investment in the "Starry Night" fund.

"A slight lack of symmetry can cause so much pain," by Dimitri Cherniak – one of the NFTs in Starry Night's collection. (SuperRare)

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Hong Kong Regulator Ashley Alder to Head UK Financial Supervisor

He leaves a legacy of mixed crypto regulations in Hong Kong that saw crypto exchange FTX depart the city and retail investors largely excluded.

Ashley Alder will become chair of the U.K.'s FCA next year. (H.K. Securities and Futures Commission)

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First Mover Asia: Three Arrows Capital Court Order Reveals Interesting Details; Bitcoin Soars Past $21.5K

The Singapore firm’s liquidators must safeguard the company’s assets, which means converting them to tether; ether and other major altcoins rise for a fourth consecutive day.

The value of Three Arrows Capital's Starry Night NFT collection has plummeted. (Getty Images)