Wallets linked to defunct crypto buying and selling corporations FTX and Alameda Research moved $10.8 million to accounts in Binance, Coinbase and Wintermute utilizing eight cryptocurrencies.
Blockchain evaluation agency Spot On Chain noticed the motion, estimating that the defunct entities have transferred $551 million since Oct. 24 utilizing 59 completely different cryptocurrency tokens.
#FTX and #Alameda moved out $10.8M price of 8 property to #Wintermute, #Binance, and #Coinbase previously 11 hrs:
10M $GMT ($2.58M)
407K $UNI ($2.41M)
5.23M $SYN ($2.25M)
8.76M $KLAY ($1.64M)
3.87M $FTM ($1.18M)
77.77B $SHIB ($644K)
and small quantities of $ARB and $OP.Note… https://t.co/UZkn8bmQ89 pic.twitter.com/0jb5ZMHvC7
— Spot On Chain (@spotonchain) December 1, 2023
The newest switch of $10.8 million was unfold throughout eight tokens: $2.58 million in StepN’s GMT (GMT), $2.41 million in Uniswap’s UNI (UNI), $2.25 million in Synapse’s SYN, $1.64 million in Klaytn’s KLAY, $1.18 million in Fantom’s FTM (FTM), $644,000 in Shiba Inu (SHIB) and small quantities of Arbitrum’s ARB and Optimism’s OP.
On Oct. 24, the FTX and Alameda wallets transferred $10 million to a single pockets tackle, which was later redistributed to Binance and Coinbase accounts. On Nov. 1, an identical transaction occurred between the events involving $13.1 million being moved to Binance and Coinbase accounts.
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The funds’ motion dates again to March, when FTX and Alameda started the method of recovering property for buyers. At the time, three wallets related to FTX and Alameda Research moved $145 million worth of stablecoins to varied platforms, together with Coinbase, Binance and Kraken.
Out of the lot, $69.64 million in Tether (USDT) was moved to custodial wallets on crypto exchanges, whereas the remaining 75.94 million USD Coin (USDC) was transferred to a Coinbase custodial pockets.
While the troubled cryptocurrency alternate had recovered over $5 billion in cash and liquid cryptocurrencies on the time, its whole liabilities exceeded $8.8 billion.
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