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BlockFi Reportedly Prepares for Possible Bankruptcy Filing; Bahamian Supreme Court Approves Liquidators for FTX Assets

Crypto lender BlockFi is reportedly preparing a potential bankruptcy filing because of its "significant exposure" to bankrupt crypto exchange FTX. FTX could have more than 1 m...

By CoinDesk Inc

Nov 15, 2022 at 9:01 p.m. UTC

Nov 15, 2022

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Crypto Lender BlockFi Preps for Possible Bankruptcy Filing After FTX's Woes: WSJ

The company had previously suspended withdrawals in wake of the collapse of crypto exchange FTX last week.

By Michael Bellusci

Nov 15, 2022 at 6:22 p.m. UTC

Nov 15, 2022

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Crypto Lender BlockFi Updates Users on Platform, FTX Exposure

The company denied rumors that a majority of its assets are custodied at collapsed crypto exchange FTX.

By Michael Bellusci George Kaloudis

Nov 14, 2022 at 9:31 p.m. UTC

Nov 14, 2022

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California Finance Regulator Revokes BlockFi's Lending License

FTX, which filed for bankruptcy Friday, had given BlockFi a $400 million line of credit.

By Nikhilesh De

Nov 11, 2022 at 9:24 p.m. UTC

Nov 11, 2022

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Crypto Update | Traders Staggered as FTX Declares Bankruptcy (Including Its US Affiliate)

With crypto lender BlockFi pausing withdrawals, plus an inside look at the fast and loose kids who ran the FTX empire, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news...

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Nov 11, 2022 at 5:21 p.m. UTC

Nov 11, 2022

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BlockFi advertisement in Washington, D.C.'s Union Station (CoinDesk archives)

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Crypto Lender BlockFi Pauses Withdrawals in Wake of FTX Collapse

BlockFi had made a deal with FTX earlier this year.

By Nikhilesh De

Nov 11, 2022 at 1:28 a.m. UTC

Nov 11, 2022

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3 Senior Executives Reportedly Leaving Crypto Lender BlockFi

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3 Senior Executives Reportedly Leaving Crypto Lender BlockFi

Three senior executives are said to be leaving embattled crypto lender BlockFi as the firm irons out a deal to be acquired by FTX.US, the U.S. division of the crypto exchange...

By CoinDesk Staff

Sep 8, 2022 at 5:08 p.m. UTC

Sep 8, 2022

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3 Senior Executives Jump From Crypto Lender BlockFi: Sources

The firm is being bought by Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto exchange FTX.

By Ian Allison

Sep 8, 2022 at 1:38 p.m. UTC

Sep 8, 2022

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FTX Could Buy BlockFi for Only $15M – or a Lot More If Crypto Lender Hits Big Goals

FTX’s option to acquire BlockFi includes performance targets around a key SEC approval and more than doubling client assets that boost the purchase price to $240 million, peop...

By Tracy Wang

Aug 22, 2022 at 5:02 p.m. UTC

Aug 22, 2022

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Financial Services on the Blockchain: Lending, Insurance and More

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Financial Services on the Blockchain: Lending, Insurance and More

Teller Founder & CEO Ryan Berkun, BlockFi's Global Head of Institutional Distribution David Olsson, and Finoa GmbH's Co-founder & CEO Christopher May join Coindesk's Senior Re...

By CoinDesk Staff

Aug 4, 2022 at 6:45 p.m. UTC

Aug 4, 2022

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