Onchain data reveals that Blockfi, a now-bankrupt crypto lending firm, received a hefty $ 250 million deposit (1, 2) to one of its flagged addresses, as reported by Arkham Intelligence. The news was shared on X at 12:43 p.m. EDT on Monday. “Blockfi received $ 250M in USDC from Coinbase Prime, bringing their …
Blockfi to Begin Interim Crypto Distributions via Coinbase This Month
Crypto lender Blockfi announced that it will begin interim crypto distributions via Coinbase this month. U.S. clients will receive notifications, while non-U.S. clients face regulatory restrictions. Blockfi, which filed for bankruptcy protection in November 2022, is now collaborating with Coinbase to maintain withdrawals and plan future distributions, including those recovered from FTX. Blockfi to Begin […]
Bankrupt Crypto Lender Blockfi Enlists Coinbase to Distribute Crypto Payouts
The now-defunct crypto lender Blockfi is officially shutting down the firm’s web portal this month according to an update from the firm. Blockfi said that it has partnered with Coinbase to help facilitate the execution of withdrawals to eligible Blockfi customers. Blockfi Collaborates With Coinbase for Withdrawals, Plans to Shut Down Web Portal After the […]
Blockfi CEO Blames FTX and Alameda Collapse for Firm’s Bankruptcy
Blockfi CEO Zac Prince testified Friday that the downfall of FTX contributed to his company’s bankruptcy. Prince appeared as a government witness in the fraud trial of former FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF). Blockfi’s Prince: Loans Wouldn’t Be Approved Knowing Alameda Used FTX Clients’ Funds Blockfi’s Prince informed federal prosecutors that his company had loaned […]
Blockfi Bankruptcy Plan Confirmed, Paving Way for Client Distributions
Crypto lender Blockfi is moving closer to returning funds to clients after a bankruptcy judge confirmed its Chapter 11 plan on Tuesday. The plan outlines a process for the company to distribute the remaining assets to clients and attempt to recover additional funds. Blockfi Advances on Client Asset Reimbursement Following Chapter 11 Plan Approval …