{"id":178138,"date":"2023-10-20T22:56:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T17:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=178138"},"modified":"2023-10-20T22:56:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T17:26:49","slug":"ftx-customers-targeted-for-fake-priority-withdrawal-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/ftx-customers-targeted-for-fake-priority-withdrawal-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FTX Customers Targeted for Fake Priority Withdrawal &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a recent incident, FTX customers are being targeted for a fake priority withdrawal scheme. FTX activist Sunil has <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sunil_trades\/status\/1715384919071789344\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">taken<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to the social media platform X to warn FTX creditors about the ongoing phishing scam and advises users not to click on any suspicious links.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Scam Email<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FTX customers have been receiving scam emails that claim to be from FTX Trading Ltd., West Realm Shires Services Inc., and FTX EU Ltd. The email promises FTX creditors a special opportunity, allowing them to withdraw their assets instantly without any waiting period or court outcomes. The fraudulent email reads as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe are excited to offer the valued priority clients of FTX Trading Ltd., West Realm Shires Services Inc., and FTX EU Ltd., a special opportunity starting today, October 20th, 2023. As a priority client, you can now undergo the withdrawal process for your assets on the FTX platform and deposit them directly into your wallet, eliminating any waiting period and court outcomes.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FTX Creditors please beware of phishing scams<\/p>\n<p>Please do not click on any links<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p>Below is a scam email received by FTX creditors<\/p>\n<p>Creditors can not withdraw currently <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cNM2jRJXPt\">pic.twitter.com\/cNM2jRJXPt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sunil (FTX Creditor Champion) (@sunil_trades) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sunil_trades\/status\/1715384919071789344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The email seems enticing and may appear convincing to some users, especially those who have been eagerly waiting to withdraw their assets from the FTX platform due to <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/bankman-fried-appeals-pretrial-detention\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ongoing legal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> issues with Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of the exchange. However, it\u2019s essential to recognize that this email is a scam and not affiliated with FTX in any way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sunil\u2019s message serves as a valuable reminder that online scammers are continually evolving their tactics to trick even the most cautious individuals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>FTX Debtors Promises Customer Shortfall Settlement<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meanwhile, the update comes only days after FTX debtors made a remarkable stride by <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/ftx-debtors-to-return-90-of-distributable-value-to-customers\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">announcing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> the settlement of customer property disputes, signaling a significant step towards resolving ongoing legal matters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Subject to approval by the Bankruptcy Court, the proposed amended plan anticipates substantial relief for FTX\u2019s customers worldwide. Under this plan, customers are expected to receive more than 90% of the distributable value.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is indeed a noteworthy development that aims to address the customer property dispute initiated against the FTX debtors, and at the same time, bolster the confirmation of the amended plan by the second quarter of 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-on mobiless\">\n<div id=\"social-section-new\">\n<p>\u2713 Share:<\/p>\n<p>                                  <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new wp_new\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/scam-alert-ftx-customers-targeted-for-fake-priority-withdrawal\/\">  <i class=\"fa fa-whatsapp\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n                                <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new tw_new_logo\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/scam-alert-ftx-customers-targeted-for-fake-priority-withdrawal\/\"><br \/>\n  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/14164721\/x-logo.png\" class=\"mb-1\" alt=\"coingape\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          &lt;!&#8211; <\/p>\n<div class=\"m-on pl-2 pr-2\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-6 pr-2\">\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n<p>            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-7-crypto-marketing-firms-of-the-year\/?utm_source=abovesidebartabnews&amp;utm_medium=organicarticle\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img width=\"834\" height=\"833\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top Crypto Marketing Firms \/ Agencies 2023; Here\u2019s Best Picks [Updated]\n <\/div>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-6 pl-2\">\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n<p>            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-10-web-3-games-to-explore-in-2023-here-list\/?utm_source=priceanalysisbar&amp;utm_medium=organicarticle\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img width=\"834\" height=\"833\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top 10 Web3 Games To Explore In 2023; Here List\n <\/div>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<div class=\"TabDicA\">\n<div class=\"TBAcon \">\n<div class=\"authorFlip tabcS\" id=\"TabA162021\">\n<div class=\"authorBox\">\n<div class=\"author_Name\">\n&lt;!&#8211;<\/p>\n<div class=\"getAuthoname\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<div class=\"authodes\">\n<p>Benjamin Godfrey is a blockchain enthusiast and journalists who relish writing about the real life applications of blockchain technology and innovations to drive general acceptance and worldwide integration of the emerging technology. 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FTX activist Sunil has taken to the social media platform X to warn FTX creditors about the ongoing phishing scam and advises users not to click on any suspicious links. 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