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Voyager Digital
Alleged Tornado Cash Developer Must Stay in Jail; Judge Approves Voyager Paying 'Retention' Bonuses
Alexey Pertsev, accused of facilitating money laundering via now-sanctioned Tornado Cash, must stay in jail for at least 90 more days, a Netherlands judge ruled Wednesday. Crypto-focused venture capital firm Electric Capital has named former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton as an adviser, according to Bloomberg. A U.S. federal judge ruled crypto lender Voyager Digital, which is undergoing bankruptcy proceedings, can pay more than 30 employees a collective $1.6 million as a "retention" award.

Crypto Lender Voyager Can Pay Employees 'Retention' Bonuses, US Judge Rules
Judge Michael Wiles also agreed to withhold the names and titles of the employees who may receive the bonuses.

Breaking Down Fed’s Guidance for Crypto Banks to Tap Central Banking System
The U.S. Federal Reserve announced last week it is publishing its final guidance for novel financial institutions to access its “master accounts” and participate in the global payment system. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this means for crypto banks and regulation.

Voyager Customers Say No to 'Retention' Bonuses for Employees of Bankrupt Crypto Lender
Voyager wanted $1.9 million to pay bonuses to 38 employees it called "essential" to its continued operation.

Crypto Lender Voyager Digital to Reopen Cash Withdrawals Next Week
The company, which is undergoing bankruptcy proceedings, received court approval for the $270 million plan on Thursday.

Crypto Lender Voyager Digital Has Received Several Purchase Offers Higher Than FTX’s: Report
The company last week rejected FTX’s proposal to purchase its assets and offer early liquidity to its customers.

Want to Strike Terror in Crypto Markets in 2022? Just Say You’re Suspending Withdrawals
Voyager's and Celsius’ bankruptcies were preceded by announcements that they were barring customers from getting their money.

Is FTX Proposal Offering Voyager Customers a Good Deal? One Bankruptcy Expert Weighs In
Thomas Braziel, a partner at investment firm 507 Capital, joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss whether customers are getting the best deal from crypto trading platform FTX and why it could be best for Voyager Digital to weigh its options.

Market Bottom Being Tested? Zipmex In Buyout Talks
Silvergate CEO warns crypto market pain will continue, but still bullish on Bitcoin lending. DeFi total value locked plunged 67% in Q2. Zipmex in talks with potential buyers. FTX proposes liquidity plan for Voyager Digital customers. FTX reportedly in talks to buy South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb.

Failed Lender Voyager: ‘No Customer Will Be Made Whole’ Under FTX Proposal
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said his firm's offer would give Voyager customers back 100% of the remaining assets, while Voyager’s lawyers argue that it only benefits FTX.
