From Wreckage To Rebound? FTX, Bahamas Forge Deal As Hope Flickers For Lost Crypto Fortunes
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FTX's debtors have reached a settlement with FTX Digital Markets Ltd., a Bahamian subsidiary, to streamline bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S. and The Bahamas. The agreement aims to coordinate asset pooling and distribution, reconcile customer claims, maintain valuation consistency, and maximize recoveries for customers and creditors. The settlement is pending approval from courts in both jurisdictions. FTT interests will be treated as equity with no recovery, and customers can choose the jurisdiction for claim reconciliation and payment in Q2 2024.

December 19, 2023 | 5:28 pm
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The settlement between FTX debtors and FTX Digital Markets may lead to a more organized bankruptcy process, potentially affecting the recovery process for FTT token holders. However, FTT interests are to be treated as equity with no recovery expected.
The settlement directly impacts FTT token holders as it clarifies that FTT interests will be treated as equity with no recovery, which is likely to negatively affect the short-term price direction of FTT. The importance is high due to the direct association with FTX's bankruptcy proceedings, and confidence is relatively high given the clear statement in the article.
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