{"id":456898,"date":"2024-12-11T12:05:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T12:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=456898"},"modified":"2024-12-11T12:05:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T12:05:53","slug":"ftx-recovers-14-5-million-through-political-donation-settlements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ftx-recovers-14-5-million-through-political-donation-settlements\/","title":{"rendered":"FTX recovers $14.5 million through political donation settlements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/ftx\/\">FTX<\/a> debtors secured approximately $14.5 million in November through small claim settlements, primarily from political donations, according to a Dec. 10 court <a href=\"https:\/\/restructuring.ra.kroll.com\/FTX\/Home-DownloadPDF?id1=MzI4NzUyMg==&id2=-1\"><span class=\"s4\">filing<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The recovered funds included $6 million from the House Majority PAC and $3 million from the Senate Majority PAC. Additional returns came from organizations like Forward Action Fund, Mind the Gap, and the People for the American Way, each contributing over $1 million.<\/p>\n<p>These efforts followed more than two years of bankruptcy proceedings, during which the estate demanded the return of funds linked to donations made under <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/sam-bankman-fried\/\">Sam Bankman-Fried<\/a>&#8216;s leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Bankman-Fried, the exchange's former CEO, heavily invested in lobbying and political contributions to gain influence in Washington. Reports indicate that <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/evidence-shows-bankman-fried-and-associates-gave-over-230m-to-friends-family-politicians-pacs-and-special-interests\/\">FTX executives donated<\/a> to nearly one-third of Congress, with Bankman-Fried himself giving at least $40 million to various political campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>While much of this funding went to Democrats, Bankman-Fried claimed he had also supported <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/insights-on-sam-bankman-frieds-dark-republican-political-donations\/\">Republicans<\/a> in equal measure, although no clear records have substantiated this.<\/p>\n<p>After FTX's collapse, many politicians sought to dissociate from the scandal, redirecting donations from the defunct exchange to charitable causes. Notably, Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss recently <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cameron\/status\/1860407030378561727\">urged<\/a> the incoming US government to pursue campaign finance charges against the convicted FTX founder.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, the bankruptcy estate has been working to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ftx-attempting-to-recover-millions-donated-to-charities\/\">recover funds<\/a> distributed to political entities, venture projects, and other recipients. FTX has also ramped up legal actions to retrieve additional funds held by other platforms.<\/p>\n<p>In November, the firm <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ftx-sues-binance-and-changpeng-zhao-for-1-8-billion-over-alleged-financial-sabotage\/\">sued Binance<\/a> and its former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, to recover $1.8 billion. Similar <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ftx-sues-kucoin-to-recover-50-million-in-withheld-assets\/\">lawsuits targeted Crypto.com, KuCoin,<\/a> and high-profile individuals, including former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci.<\/p>\n<p>These efforts reflect the bankrupt firm's commitment to retrieving misallocated assets and are part of broader efforts to prepare for creditor reimbursements, set to begin in early 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FTX debtors secured approximately $14.5 million in November through small claim settlements, primarily from political donations, according to a Dec. 10 court filing. The recovered funds included $6 million from the House Majority PAC and $3 million from the Senate Majority PAC. 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