The popular decentralized exchange, Uniswap, is having one of its latest governance proposals stonewalled by the crypto venture capital giant Andreesen Horowitz (a16z). The ongoing proposal vote, which ends on February 10, is currently 38% weighed against the change – almost entirely due to the software investor. So Much for Decentralization The proposal, tabled by 0xPlasma Labs on February 2, would have Uniswap v3 deployed to BNB chain. To enable the deployment, the proposal chose to use Wormhole – an…
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Binance.US to Secure Voyager’s Assets for Over $1B
In a Monday press release, bankrupt crypto brokerage firm Voyager digital revealed which company won the bid for its assets. Per the publication, exchange platform Binance.US made the highest bid for the troubled lender’s assets. This means Binance.US will acquire Voyager’s assets for approximately $1.022 billion. Voyager Chooses "Best Deal" for Customers The Binance.US bid covers the fair market value of the lender’s crypto portfolio. Currently, the market value of Voyager’s holdings rests at about $1.002 billion. As such, Binance.US’s…
2 months ago 476 views
FTX Deal May Grant Voyager Customers 72% of Frozen Assets
A potential agreement with FTX.US may see ex-clients of failed crypto broker Voyage Digital regain up to 72% of their frozen cryptocurrency. In the past 24 hours, news of the bankruptcy payout plan emerged via court documents. FTX Deal Still Under Question According to the court files, Voyager’s former customers may be able to recover more than 70% of the original value of their accounts. FTX.US’s tentative acquisition of the lender’s assets could see the US-regulated exchange fully pay out…
4 months ago 658 views
Crypto Broker Voyager to Auction Assets Sept 13
Crypto brokerage firm Voyager Digital is set to auction off the rest of its assets on Tuesday, September 13. News of the move emerged after the platform filed a notice with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York. Auction to Take Place On September 13 According to the filing, the auction will hold in Manhattan at the offices of Voyager’s investment bank Moelis and Company. Afterward, on September 29, the court will conduct a hearing to…
5 months ago 1 k views
Voyager’s Lawyers Seek Dismissal of Suit Against Mark Cuban
A recent release has unveiled new updates on the ongoing lawsuit against Stephen Ehrlich, Voyager Digital CEO and founder. The suit also extends to Dallas Mavericks Governor Mark Cuban due to his promotion of the now bankrupt crypto brokerage platform. Lawsuit Seek to Halt Suit Against Ehrlich and Cuban Over the past two weeks, both parties have engaged in a legal battle regarding their roles in Voyager’s alleged Ponzi scheme. Florida-based law firm Moskowitz filed a civil suit accusing Ehrlich…
6 months ago 565 views
BlockFi CEO Demands Not to be Compared to Celsius and Voyager
Zac Prince – CEO of crypto lending platform BlockFi – wants people to stop comparing his company to other embattled crypto firms. He claims there is a qualitative distinction between the magnitude of BlockFi’s troubles compared to Celsius or Voyager’s. In a tweet on Monday, Prince called on journalists and commentators to quit “putting BlockFi in the same bucket” as Celsius or Voyager. "Two months ago we looked the ‘same’,” he said. “They shut down and have impending losses for…
7 months ago 929 views
Voyager Lowers its Daily Withdrawal Limit Following 3AC Debacle
Cryptocurrency brokerage platform Voyager Digital recently reduced its daily withdrawal limit down to $10,000. That’s a 60% drop from its previous $25,000 limit, prior to its financial problems relating to Three Arrow Capital (3AC). Voyager published its new withdrawal limit on its site in an update on Wednesday. It states that users can withdraw $10,000 within a 24-hour period, with a maximum of 20 withdrawals. The news follows Voyager’s worrying reveal that it had over $700 million in exposure to…
8 months ago 1 k views
Voyager Targeted By Class Action Lawsuit For Charging Hidden Fees
Voyager Digital – a cryptocurrency broker offering simultaneous access to cryptocurrencies on multiple exchanges – has run into some legal trouble. It is now facing a lawsuit alleging that it misled customers by charging hidden fees on transactions. However, Voyager said the accusations are bunk and plan to deal with the matter “through the appropriate legal channels. Lawsuit Against Voyager As reported by Bloomberg, it filed the lawsuit in federal court in Miami on Christmas Eve. It alleges that Voyager…
1 year ago 875 views
NBA Legend Joins Crypto-asset Broker Voyager Digital as Advisor
Crypto-asset brokerage Voyager Digital has announced the addition of NBA Legend Tracy McGrady to its team in a press release today. McGrady to promote Voyager McGrady will take the role of advisor and help educate investors on the services offered by Voyager. He will also take part in a giveaway promotion that will be offering a total of $2 million to the general public. New accounts that register under this promotion will be eligible for a $5 bonus. Commenting on the…
2 years ago 441 views