{"id":25195,"date":"2023-12-21T12:09:19","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T12:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/crypto-hedge-fund-founders-assets-frozen-between-legal-turmoil\/"},"modified":"2023-12-21T12:09:19","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T12:09:19","slug":"crypto-hedge-fund-founders-assets-frozen-between-legal-turmoil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/crypto-hedge-fund-founders-assets-frozen-between-legal-turmoil\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Hedge Fund Founders&#8217; Assets Frozen Between Legal Turmoil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A British Virgin Islands court has placed a freezing order on assets worth around $1 billion that belong to the co-founders of the troubled cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC). This is a recent event in the cryptocurrency space.<\/p>\n<p>The court\u2019s order places restrictions on the transfer and sale of assets worth up to $1.14 billion, explicitly naming Su Zhu, Kyle Davies, and Davies\u2019 spouse Kelly Chen. This judicial intervention is a reaction to accusations made by the liquidators that the founders caused a major decline in 3AC\u2019s financial condition. After the firm collapsed in 2022, creditors are projected to owe over $3.3 billion, which represents a major failure for one of the biggest hedge funds that was born out of the cryptocurrency space.<\/p>\n<p>According to the liquidators, Zhu and Davies forced 3AC to take on significant leverage in May and June 2022, which made the fund\u2019s already unstable financial position worse. This action was taken in response to significant losses on investments in misguided Luna tokens. In order to recoup the damages from 3AC\u2019s creditors, the liquidators have filed a lawsuit against the founders in a British Virgin Islands court.<\/p>\n<p>The founders had already been accused by Teneo, the liquidator appointed by the British Virgin Islands court, of not cooperating meaningfully, which has added to the legal complications surrounding 3AC\u2019s demise. The freezing order serves to safeguard the interests of creditors while also examining the founders\u2019 conduct during the fund\u2019s collapse.<\/p>\n<p>Early in 2023, 3AC founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies revealed grand ambitions to raise $25 million to create a new cryptocurrency exchange amidst the legal unrest. However, given the ongoing legal disputes and the freezing of significant assets, this project confronts uncertainty.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\"> <strong>177% up to 5BTC + 77 <strong> Free Spins<\/strong>!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>New players only. Exclusive Welcome Bonus of 177% + 77 Free Spins <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Su Zhu\u2019s legal journey takes a personal turn as a result of his legal issues in Singapore. Zhu was apprehended in September as he tried to flee Singapore, and he was sentenced to four months in prison. He was questioned in December about the events that led to 3AC\u2019s demise before a Singaporean court.<\/p>\n<p>The cryptocurrency community is keeping a careful eye on the court proceedings, hoping that the intricate legal and financial issues involving Three Arrows Capital and its founders can be resolved.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/crypto-hedge-fund-founders-assets-frozen-between-legal-turmoil\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) A British Virgin Islands court has placed a freezing order on assets worth around $1 billion that belong to the co-founders of the troubled cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC). This is a recent event in the cryptocurrency space. The court\u2019s order places restrictions on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":25196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25195"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}