Blockfi CEO Says FTX Has an ‘Option to Acquire’ Crypto Lender at a Price of u...
According to Blockfi’s co-founder Zac Prince, the company has signed definitive agreements with the crypto firm FTX and the deal is currently up to shareholder approval. The deal represents a total of $680 million, but Prince also noted that $240 million of that total could be used to acquire Blockfi at a variable price up to that amount. FTX Could Buy Blockfi for $240 Million, CEO Zac Prince Says Company Lost $80 Million From 3AC Exposure Zac Prince, the co-founder of Blockfi, explained that his company has come to an agreement with Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto firm....
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The crypto lender Blockfi detailed on Tuesday that the company secured a $250 million line of credit from FTX. Blockfi’s CEO Zac Prince announced on Twitter that the company will use the capital to bolster Blockfi’s “balance sheet and platform strength.”
Blockfi Obtains $250 Million Revolving Credit Line From FTX After Crypto Lending Firms Struggle With 2022’s Market Volatility
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A leaked investor call from Tuesday discloses that Morgan Creek Digital is attempting to collect $250 million from investors to acquire a controlling interest in crypto lender BlockFi. Through participation in BlockFi’s D series fundraise, the cryptocurrency investment firm is one of the company’s largest investors. Recently, the New Jersey-based cryptocurrency lender BlockFi announced that […]
The crypto lender Blockfi is now dealing with regulators from five states as Kentucky has joined the fray against the firm’s Blockfi Interest Accounts (BIAs). On July 30, Blockfi shared a statement on Twitter that explained the Kentucky Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) has sent the company an order that aims to ban new BIA accounts. Blockfi Now Has Problems With Regulators From 5 States The New York City-based cryptocurrency finance company Blockfi was founded in 2017 by co-founders Zac Prince and Lori Marquez. The firm is a cryptocurrency lending firm that offers....
BlockFi, a cryptocurrency lender that just closed a $400 million loan and possible purchase conditions with cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is providing staff buyouts as a covert means to cut down on manpower. One month after reducing its workforce by 20%, the change was made. BlockFi Offers COBRA According to a BlockFi employee, the company is […]