{"id":149194,"date":"2023-09-04T07:32:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T02:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=149194"},"modified":"2023-09-04T07:32:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T02:02:28","slug":"ftx-wallet-shifts-10m-in-crypto-sparking-fear-of-token-dumps-to-come-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/ftx-wallet-shifts-10m-in-crypto-sparking-fear-of-token-dumps-to-come-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FTX wallet shifts $10M in crypto, sparking fear of token dumps to come &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-v-2649fa34=\"\">\n<p>A wallet owned by bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has moved $10 million worth of digital assets from the Solana (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/solana-price-index\">SOL<\/a>) network to Ethereum, sparking concerns it could be the beginning of a series of token dumps amid the exchange\u2019s bankruptcy proceedings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to data from blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence, since Aug. 31, the FTX wallet has transferred $6.23 million worth of Ether (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/ethereum-price\">ETH<\/a>) and more than $4 million in altcoins.<\/p>\n<p>These included $1.2 million of FTX Token (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/ftx-token-ftt-price-index\">FTT<\/a>), $1.8 million worth of Uniswap (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/uniswap-price-index\">UNI<\/a>), $1.3 million of HXRO (HXRO), $550,000 worth of SushiSwap (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/sushiswap-price-index\">SUSHI<\/a>) and $260,000 worth of Frontier Token (FRONT), to another FTX wallet by way of the Wormhole Bridge. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"> FTX wallets on the move<\/p>\n<p>Over $1.5B worth of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24SOL&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$SOL<\/a>, SPL tokens, and Wrapped <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a>    in FTX&#8217;s Solana addresses are shifting\u203c\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Looks like they&#8217;re gearing up for potential sell-offs.<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye on this, especially the ~$200M in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Solana?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Solana<\/a> Wrapped <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a>.<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/crypto?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#crypto<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bitcoin<\/a> \u2026 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sRDI6hvTJD\">pic.twitter.com\/sRDI6hvTJD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pump House  (@pumphouz) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pumphouz\/status\/1698215907506499852?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On Aug. 24 FTX <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ftx-files-for-galaxy-digital-to-manage-recovered-crypto-holdings\">proposed a plan to appoint<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/top-people-in-crypto-and-blockchain-2023\/mike-novogratz\">Mike Novogratz<\/a>\u2019s Galaxy Digital Capital Management as the investment manager charged with overseeing the sale and management of its recovered crypto holdings. <\/p>\n<p>According to the plan, the FTX estate would only be permitted to sell $100 million of the tokens per week, however, that limit could be raised to $200 million on an individual token basis. These limits are intended to minimize the impact of token sales while simultaneously allowing FTX to make creditors whole. <\/p>\n<p>In addition to this plan, the exchange also filed a separate motion to hedge its larger holdings of Bitcoin (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\">BTC<\/a>) and Ether.<\/p>\n<p>While the propositions set forward in the filings are not yet legally binding, the case of FTX token sales is expected to come before the Delaware Bankruptcy Court on Sept. 13. <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ftx-yacht-former-alameda-ceo-sam-trabucco\"><strong><em>FTX court filing reveals former Alameda CEO\u2019s $2.5M yacht purchase<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In an April 12 hearing, FTX disclosed <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ftx-has-recovered-7-3b-in-assets-will-consider-rebooting-exchange-in-q2-2023\">that it had recovered roughly $7.3 billion<\/a> in liquid assets, with $4.8 billion of that sum <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ftx-debtors-report-11-6b-in-claims-4-8b-in-assets-with-many-crypto-holdings-undetermined\">being comprised of assets<\/a> recovered as of November 2022. <\/p>\n<p>According to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/restructuring.ra.kroll.com\/FTX\/Home-DownloadPDF?id1=MTQ5MTgyNQ%3D%3D&amp;id2=0\">documents<\/a> raised in the hearing, FTX held a total of $4.3 billion in crypto assets available for stakeholder recovery at market prices as of April 12. <\/p>\n<figure><figcaption style=\"text-align: center\"><em>FTX assets available for stakeholder recovery as of April 12. Source: Sullivan and Cromwell<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The current reorganization plan for FTX includes a potential reboot of the cryptocurrency exchange, with FTX CEO John Ray III saying that the company had \u201cbegun the process of soliciting interested parties to the reboot of the FTX.com exchange.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to FTX lawyers, the launch of the new exchange is expected to be completed sometime in the second quarter of 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Magazine: <\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/bitcoin-ogs-experts-how-to-protect-your-crypto\/\"><strong><em>How to protect your crypto in a volatile market \u2014 Bitcoin OGs and experts weigh in<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wallet owned by bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has moved $10 million worth of digital assets from the Solana (SOL) network to Ethereum, sparking concerns it could be the beginning of a series of token dumps amid the exchange\u2019s bankruptcy proceedings.\u00a0 According to data from blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence, since Aug. 31, the FTX [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[235,203,210,234,231,232,237,238,236,233],"class_list":["post-149194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blockchain","tag-bitcoin","tag-crypto-currency","tag-elon-musk","tag-ethereum","tag-hyperledger","tag-ibm","tag-mining","tag-nodes","tag-spacex","tag-tesla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149194"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149197,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149194\/revisions\/149197"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}