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U.S. Internal Revenue Service Files Claims Worth $44 Billion Against FTX Bankruptcy

The largest of the claims includes a $20.4 billion claim against Alameda Research LLC, which details nearly $20 billion in unpaid partnership taxes.

IRS building (Shutterstock)

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Bittrex’s U.S., Maltese Arms Processed $425M in Withdrawals Since April 1, Attorney Says

The company filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this week, but says no customer funds were re-used and that liabilities meet assets

Oklahoma's new laws protect Oklahomans’ right to self-custody their crypto and prevent the state and local governments from banning crypto mining (Unsplash)

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DCG Looks to Refinance Outstanding Genesis Obligations, Raise Growth Capital

The crypto conglomerate may owe its bankrupt lending division hundreds of millions in loan payments, due in May.

Barry Silbert. CEO & Founder Digital Currency Group (DCG)

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Bankrupt Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Will Start Interim Distribution for Some Users, EY Says

EY will make the procedure to file the claims public in the coming weeks,

Quadriga Fintech Solutions CEO and founder Gerald William Cotten (Quadriga CX)

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U.S. Crypto Exchange Bittrex Files for Bankruptcy in Delaware

Bittrex already announced its intention to exit the U.S., but also faces an SEC enforcement action.

Bittrex filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. (Marco Verch/Flickr)

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Voyager Digital Plans to Liquidate Assets, Wind Down After Sale Dreams Crushed

Voyager’s creditors will recover an estimated 36% of their assets – a far smaller slice of the pie than they would have received if the platform’s sale to FTX or Binance US went through.

Right after Voyager CEO Stephen Ehrlich received a letter this week from U.S. regulators accusing his company of misleading customers, the FDIC issued a broader warning to banks to not let it happen again. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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FTX Seeks to Claw Back Nearly $4B in Ongoing Bankruptcy Case

There will be a hearing on May 25 to discuss the motion by the FTX estate.

(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Celsius CEO Mashinsky Denies ‘Baseless’ Fraud Claims by New York State

N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James said Mashinsky misled investors about the health of the now-bankrupt crypto lender.

Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk)

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3AC Founders’ OPNX Exchange Formally Reprimanded by Dubai Crypto Regulator

The action by the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority targeting Kyle Davies, Su Zhu and others follows two cease-and-desist letters for operating an unregulated exchange.

Kyle Davies (left) and Su Zhu (middle). (Kyle Davies/X)

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Celsius Seeks to Merge UK, U.S. Entities Amid Allegations Distinction Was a ‘Sham’

Court filings urge the resolution of an issue, which could prove key to recoveries for customers and Series B investors.

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