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Crypto exchange FTX ordered to pay $12.7 billion to customers, US CFTC says

  • FTX is ordered to pay $12.7 billion to customers due to fraudulent actions by Sam Bankman-Fried, according to the U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel.
  • The settlement mandates $8.7 billion in restitution and $4 billion in disgorgement to compensate victims of FTX's fraudulent scheme.
  • Some customers oppose the repayment plan, feeling it undervalues their claims based on lower cryptocurrency prices from November 2022.
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FTX, which became the second largest cryptocurrency platform in the world until its bankruptcy at the end of 2022, and its investment subsidiary Alameda, must pay up to $12.7 billion to its former clients, the United States Financial Products Regulatory Authority (CFTC) announced on Thursday. A federal court in New York also ordered both companies to reimburse $8.7 billion to their former clients, as well as an additional $4 billion to compensat…

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Co-founder and boss of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, known as SBF, was sentenced on 28 March to 25 years in prison and to return 11 billion dollars for one of the worst financial frauds in recent history.

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Cointelegraph broke the news in on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
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