Legal professionals representing FTX within the chapter course of alleged that the federal government of the Bahamas labored intently with Sam Bankman-Fried to mint hundreds of thousands of tokens, post-FTX collapse, in line with Fortune.
Following FTX’s chapter on Nov. 11, the Securities Fee of Bahamas took management of the belongings in FTX’s custody for “safekeeping.”
FTX’s authorized workforce claimed that the Bahamas authority labored with SBF to mint FTX tokens value hundreds of thousands of {dollars}, which had been transferred to the federal government on Nov. 12.
The attorneys added that SBF had promised Bahamas Legal professional Common Ryan Pinder that he would permit native clients to withdraw their funds. In consequence, about 1,500 “Bahamians” reportedly withdrew over $100 million, after the alternate filed for chapter.
As per Fortune, attorneys representing FTX within the U.S., FTX liquidators, and the Bahamas authority are contending for management over FTX knowledge.
FTX’s authorized workforce claimed that granting entry to the Bahamas authority may result in extra losses for the bankrupt alternate.
In accordance with the attorneys:
“The final time these people had entry to the Debtors’ programs, they used such entry to switch belongings belonging to the Debtors.”
FTX CEO John Ray had earlier argued the Bahamas authority’s management of the alternate’s belongings was approved and inappropriate.
SBF to face trials within the U.S.
Earlier on Dec. 13, the Bahamas authority arrested SBF on the request of the U.S. authorities. Expectedly, SBF will likely be extradited to face trials within the U.S.
As well as, the Securities and Alternate Fee (SEC) confirmed it was charging SBF for defrauding buyers of as much as $1.8 billion.
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