Alameda Research withdrew $204M ahead of bankruptcy filing: Arkham Intelligence
According to analysis from blockchain firm Arkham Intelligence, over 50% of the funds transferred after Nov. 6 were in USD-pegged stablecoins. Alameda Research withdrew over $200 million from FTX.US before it filed for bankruptcy, according to analysis from blockchain firm Arkham Intelligence disclosed on Nov. 25. In a Twitter thread, Arkham revealed that Alameda Research, FTX’s sister company, pulled $204 million from eight different addresses of FTX US in a variety of crypto assets, the majority of them stablecoins, in the final days before the collapse. Arkham analysed flows from FTX US in the final few days before the collapse, finding that Alameda withdrew the most funds, at $204M. Below is a diagram of withdrawals to Arkham-identified entities from FTX US. n.b. this thread regards FTX US assets only, not FTX International. pic.twitter.com/QFPVlVIWhO — Arkham | Crypto Intelligence (@ArkhamIntel) November 25, 2022 Among the withdrawn funds, $116 million, or 57.1%, were in st...