FTX creditor record reveals airways, charities and tech corporations caught in collapse

by Jeremy

A whole record of the collectors owed cash by the bankrupt cryptocurrency alternate FTX has been launched, revealing a myriad of corporations and authorities entities wrapped up in its collapse.

Late on Jan. 25, attorneys for FTX filed its creditor matrix to america Chapter Court docket for the District of Delaware. The large 115-page doc particulars the names of its collectors in alphabetical order.

The record reveals the sprawling international net of corporations from airways, accommodations, charities, banks, enterprise capital corporations, media retailers and crypto corporations together with U.S. and worldwide authorities companies all owed cash by the fallen alternate.

The names of practically 9.7 million (9,693,985) FTX prospects with funds caught on the alternate have been nonetheless redacted from the doc.

Notable crypto and Web3-related corporations owed cash by FTX embrace Coinbase, Galaxy Digital, Yuga Labs, Circle, Bittrex, Sky Mavis, Chainalysis, Messari and entities of Binance.

Large Tech gamers Apple, Netflix, Amazon, Meta, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft and Twitter have been additionally included as collectors. The New York Occasions, Wall Avenue Journal and CoinDesk have been among the many media retailers counted.

“Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary (proper) pictured with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. O’Leary is a former FTX spokesperson and a manufacturing firm he owns is listed as a creditor. Picture: SALT NY

The tax places of work of a number of U.S. state companies and the federal Inner Income Service (IRS) have been listed. Different authorities entities in Japan, Australia and Hong Kong, amongst others, are additionally collectors.

FTX not solely owes massive entities however seemingly smaller companies too as a Nassau-based pest management enterprise and a backyard centre seem on the record.

The corporate’s prior public relations firm, M Group, appeared as a creditor. FTX employed the agency to signify them, however the firm stated it ceased work with FTX upon its chapter.

The submitting didn’t embrace what every entity was owed and inclusion on the record doesn’t imply it had a buying and selling account with FTX.

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Earlier filings made in November 2022 by FTX’s attorneys speculated the alternate might have over one million collectors.

In a December 2022 tell-all Twitter thread, a earlier FTX worker detailed the “moronically inefficient” luxurious expenditures of the enterprise.

Some entities on the record level to the corporate’s prior extreme expenditures, with Uber Eats and Doordash entities from throughout North America and Australia expressed on the record together with Airbnb and the names of a number of luxurious accommodations world wide.