Episode 447
The Chopping Block: Will Genesis Creditors Be Made Whole? - Ep. 447
Welcome to “The Chopping Block!” – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news.
January 25, 202357m 4sExplicit
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Show Notes
Welcome to “The Chopping Block!” – where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Robert Leshner, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news. This week, they covered:
- why the markets were up so much recently
- how and why Genesis entered into bankruptcy
- why the hole in DCG's financials are potentially much bigger than previously reported
- the differences between the bankruptcies of FTX and Genesis
- whether 3AC founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies will find success with their new exchange
- what will happen to GTBC now that a huge portion has already been liquidated
- whether Tarun is predicting "the start of a new supercycle"
- the large percentage of vested SOL held by the FTX estate
- how SBF is still trying to win the public
Hosts
- Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly Capital
- Tarun Chitra, managing partner at Robot Ventures
- Robert Leshner, founder of Compound
- Tom Schmidt, general partner at Dragonfly Capital
Links
Genesis:
- Bloomberg: FTX Bankruptcy Judge Backs Company Law Firm, Rejects Last Minute ‘Rumors’
- CoinDesk:
- Crypto Lender Genesis Global Capital Is FTX's Largest Unsecured Creditor
- Crypto Trading Firm Cumberland DRW Disputes Genesis Exposure
- CNBC:
- Crypto firms Genesis and Gemini charged by SEC with selling unregistered securities
- Crypto publication CoinDesk hires Lazard to explore sale as crisis deepens at parent company DCG
- Unchained:
- Is Genesis’s Prepackaged Bankruptcy The Ultimate Sacrifice?
- Gemini Ends Its Earn Program and Calls for Barry Silbert’s Ouster
- DCG Under Investigation by DOJ and SEC: Report
- Genesis CEO Says Firm Needs More Time to Find a Solution
FTX:
- Unchained:
- SBF Says Excel Spreadsheet Proves FTX US Is Solvent
- WSJ: New FTX Chief Says Crypto Exchange Could Restart
- The Block: FTX debtors identify $5.5 billion of liquid assets in ’Herculean effort’
3AC/GTX:
- Unchained: 3AC Founders Are Raising $25M for ‘GTX’
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