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The chapter saga of Singapore-based cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) continues to unfold, with a court docket freezing greater than a billion {dollars} of the founders’ property.
A court docket within the British Virgin Islands has banned 3AC co-founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies from transferring or promoting property price as much as $1.14 billion, in line with the agency’s liquidator Teneo, Bloomberg reported on Dec. 21.
The restriction has reportedly additionally impacted property owned by Davies’ spouse Kelly Chen. Teneo stated it estimated that 3AC collectors are owed roughly $3.3 billion within the aftermath of the hedge fund’s collapse in 2022.
In keeping with Teneo, the worldwide freezing order was sought along with its allegations that the founders ought to be held answerable for inflicting “3AC’s place to deteriorate by an quantity that’s equal to the worth of the freezing orders sought.” The liquidator additionally famous that 3AC founders are topic to a home freezing order from the Singapore Courtroom.
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Teneo didn’t instantly reply to Cointelegraph’s request to remark.
Based in 2012, 3AC was one of many largest crypto hedge funds on the earth earlier than the agency failed to fulfill margin calls from its lenders and filed for chapter throughout the 2022 crypto bear market. Zhu was arrested in Singapore in September 2023 when he reportedly tried to flee the nation after an area court docket sentenced him to 4 months of imprisonment. Davies, who additionally acquired an imprisonment committal order, reportedly stays at giant.
Each Zhu and Davies had been additionally banned from regulated actions in Singapore for 9 years by the native central financial institution.
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