Crypto Lender BlockFi Says Its Customers Are More Important Than FTX

Crypto Lender BlockFi Says Its Customers Are More Important Than FTX

Bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi has moved to recover several assets in a bid to settle its customers as part of its ongoing bankruptcy proceedings. And the company is standing firm that its customers should take priority over fellow bankrupt company FTX. BlockFi Responds To FTX’s Claims In a filing dated August 21, BlockFi objected to […]


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