Due to the bankruptcy of FTX Trading, a major global cryptocurrency exchange business, the Japanese corporation FTX Japan is expected to be able to withdraw customer assets from mid-February next year. announced.
"FTX Trading" filed for bankruptcy under Article 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Law last month, with approximately 130 group companies, including its own company and a Japanese corporation, filing for bankruptcy. It is not possible to withdraw the currency or crypto assets deposited from.
Regarding this, "FTX Japan" has announced that it will start procedures to transfer customer assets to another account in the middle of next month, and will be able to withdraw customer assets from mid-February.
According to the company, 14 types of crypto assets such as bitcoin are managed by a method called "cold wallet" that is cut off from external networks, and legal currencies such as dollars and yen are managed separately in trust accounts.