{"id":552479,"date":"2023-09-22T13:00:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T13:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?p=552479"},"modified":"2023-09-22T10:20:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T10:20:24","slug":"ftx-exchange-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/ftx-ftt-bankman\/ftx-exchange-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Bankrupt FTX Exchange Turns Its Attention To Employees, Here\u2019s How Much It Wants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It&#8217;s been almost a year since the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/how-crypto-exchanges-are-faring-post-ftx-collapse\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">collapse of FTX<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, but the failed crypto exchange continues to be surrounded by drama. In a flurry of moves to claw back funds for investors, FTX lawyers are now going after employees of Salameda Ltd.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to court filings, the employees of Salameda &#8211; a Hong Kong-incorporated entity allegedly controlled by former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried, named as defendants were prioritized over other customers as many raced to withdraw their assets from the exchange before its imminent crash on November 11, 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>FTX Wants $150 Million Back<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/restructuring.ra.kroll.com\/FTX\/Home-DownloadPDF?id1=MjUzMTA1Mw==&amp;id2=-1\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">filing <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">alleges Michael Burgess, Matthew Burgess, Kevin Nguyen, and Darren Wong, all former employees of Salameda, fraudulently withdrew assets in their FTX accounts just hours before bankruptcy. Court filings suggest that while the defendants worked for Salameda, they were effectively employees of the FTX Group, as they worked in senior-level roles at FTX Group companies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-reading-shortcode\">Related Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/bitcoin-news\/bitcoin-energy-shift-hashrate\/\">Bloomberg Analyst Lauds Bitcoin Energy Shift Amid Rising Hashrate<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before its <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/how-does-the-collapse-of-ftx-strengthen-cryptocurrency-and-contribute-to-its-growth\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">imminent crash<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, FTX had been under public scrutiny as many investors had concerns about the exchange&#8217;s liquidity and solvency. This prompted many FTX.com and FTX US customers to make withdrawal requests leading up to billions of dollars.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As the backlog grew, many had to wait for days for their withdrawals to be processed, with some not receiving their money before the exchange filed for bankruptcy. However, court documents show that the defendants received the benefit of withdrawals ahead of other customers due to their connections to FTX Group executives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Personal messages show one of the defendants, Matthew Burgess, urging other employees to expedite a pending withdrawal request for $73 million from one of Michael Burgess&#8217;s accounts on the exchange.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The defendants were able to withdraw $157.3 million based on pricing as of August 31, 2023, with the majority of those coming withdrawn on or after November 7, 2022. FTX attorneys are now demanding the full amount be returned, arguing that the funds were improperly transferred to the defendants without the required procedures being followed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Trying To Recover<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Since filing for bankruptcy in November 2022, FTX has filed several lawsuits hoping to claw back money to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/university-returning-ftx-funds\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pay some of its investors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and customers. The exchange&#8217;s attorneys <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ftx-goes-after-european-execs\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">filed a similar case<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in July, as it went after executives of its European subsidiary in a bid to recover $323 million.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-reading-shortcode\">Related Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/crypto\/sec-announcement-crypto\/\">What The SEC\u2019s Latest Announcement Means For The Crypto Industry<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lawyers recently <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ftx-sam-bankman-fried-parents\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">went after Sam Bankman-Fried&#8217;s parents<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, accusing them of misappropriating funds from the exchange while it was still in operation. However, the parents, both law professors at Stanford Law School, dismissed the claims as completely false. Sam Bankman-Fried is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/ftx-sam-bankman-fried\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">set to be tried<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in court starting on October 3 for eight charges brought against him.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/FxMLIaup\/\" alt=\"FTX FTT Token price chart from Tradingview.com (Employees)\" width=\"2884\" height=\"1746\"><\/p>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center\">FTT Token recovering amid legal troubles | Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/Tradingview.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">FTTBUSD on Tradingview.com<\/a><\/pre>\n<div class=\"disclaimer-shortcode\">Featured image from Cryptonica, chart from Tradingview.com<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been almost a year since the collapse of FTX, but the failed crypto exchange continues to be surrounded by drama. In a flurry of moves to claw back funds for investors, FTX lawyers are now going after employees of Salameda Ltd.\u00a0 According to court filings, the employees of Salameda &#8211; a Hong Kong-incorporated entity allegedly controlled by former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried, named as defendants were prioritized over other customers as many raced to withdraw their assets from the exchange before its imminent crash on November 11, 2022.\u00a0 FTX Wants $150 Million Back The filing alleges Michael Burgess, Matthew Burgess, Kevin Nguyen, and Darren Wong, all former employees of Salameda, fraudulently withdrew assets in their FTX accounts just hours before bankruptcy. Court filings suggest that while the defendants worked for Salameda, they were effectively employees of the FTX Group, as they worked in senior-level roles at FTX Group companies.\u00a0 Related Reading: Bloomberg Analyst Lauds Bitcoin Energy Shift Amid Rising Hashrate Before its imminent crash, FTX had been under public scrutiny as many investors had concerns about the exchange&#8217;s liquidity and solvency. This prompted many FTX.com and FTX US customers to make withdrawal requests leading up to billions of dollars.\u00a0 As the backlog grew, many had to wait for days for their withdrawals to be processed, with some not receiving their money before the exchange filed for bankruptcy. However, court documents show that the defendants received the benefit of withdrawals ahead of other customers due to their connections to FTX Group executives.\u00a0 Personal messages show one of the defendants, Matthew Burgess, urging other employees to expedite a pending withdrawal request for $73 million from one of Michael Burgess&#8217;s accounts on the exchange. The defendants were able to withdraw $157.3 million based on pricing as of August 31, 2023, with the majority of those coming withdrawn on or after November 7, 2022. FTX attorneys are now demanding the full amount be returned, arguing that the funds were improperly transferred to the defendants without the required procedures being followed. Trying To Recover Since filing for bankruptcy in November 2022, FTX has filed several lawsuits hoping to claw back money to pay some of its investors and customers. The exchange&#8217;s attorneys filed a similar case in July, as it went after executives of its European subsidiary in a bid to recover $323 million.\u00a0 Related Reading: What The SEC\u2019s Latest Announcement Means For The Crypto Industry Lawyers recently went after Sam Bankman-Fried&#8217;s parents, accusing them of misappropriating funds from the exchange while it was still in operation. However, the parents, both law professors at Stanford Law School, dismissed the claims as completely false. Sam Bankman-Fried is set to be tried in court starting on October 3 for eight charges brought against him.\u00a0 FTT Token recovering amid legal troubles | Source: FTTBUSD on Tradingview.com Featured image from Cryptonica, chart from Tradingview.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":594,"featured_media":552486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87361],"tags":[6664,14690,15503,71704,89123,87578,84460,89272],"class_list":["post-552479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ftx-ftt-bankman","tag-crypto","tag-crypto-news","tag-exchange-news","tag-ftx","tag-ftx-bankruptcy","tag-ftx-crypto-exchange","tag-ftx-exchange","tag-ftx-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Bankrupt FTX Exchange Turns Its Attention To Employees, Here\u2019s How Much It Wants<\/title>\n<meta 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