FTX announces $5b second distribution to eligible creditors
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FTX plans to commence a $5 billion second distribution to eligible creditors on May 30, 2025. FTX Trading Ltd. and the FTX Recovery Trust announced the upcoming distribution via a press release on May 15. The $5 billion set for distribution will go to holders of allowed claims under the collapsed crypto exchange’s Chapter 11 reorganization plan. This second tranche of distributions will cover eligible creditors in both the Convenience and Non-Convenience Classes. However, disbursement is limited to FTX creditors who have completed the required pre-distribution processes. (1/3) FTX today announced it is set to distribute more than $5 billion in its Second Distribution to holders of allowed claims in the Plan’s Convenience and Non-Convenience Classes that have completed the pre-distribution requirements on May 30, 2025. — FTX (@FTX_Official) May 15, 2025 Eligible creditors will receive funds from their distribution provider – either Bitgo or Kraken – within one to three business days starting May 30, 2025. After this phase of the Chapter 11 plan, FTX will issue an update on subsequent record and payment dates. The announcement of this second distribution follows the initial phase in February 2025, with the record date for the next distribution having been scheduled for April 11, 2025. It included a record for allowed claims with Class 5 customer entitlement claims and Class 6 general unsecured claims. Also covered were holders of convenience claims that had been allowed but not yet received. FTX aimed for the second distribution on the date it just announced. John J. Ray III, plan administrator of the FTX Recovery Trust, noted in a statement: “These first non-convenience class distributions are an important milestone for FTX. The scope and magnitude of the FTX creditor base makes this an unprecedented distribution process, and today’s announcement reflects the outstanding success of the…
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