{"id":63817,"date":"2022-07-02T10:52:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-02T07:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=63817"},"modified":"2025-09-06T11:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T08:02:10","slug":"three-arrows-capital-seeks-chapter-15-bankruptcy-protection-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/three-arrows-capital-seeks-chapter-15-bankruptcy-protection-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Arrows Capital seeks Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in a New York court, according to <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-07-01\/crypto-hedge-fund-three-arrows-files-for-chapter-15-bankruptcy\\\">Bloomberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The provision could shield 3AC from asset seizure in the United States during <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/british-virgin-islands-court-orders-liquidation-of-three-arrows-capital\">liquidation in the British Virgin Islands<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Three Arrows Capital filed the documents after <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/voyager-digital-provides-market-update-301579827.html\\\">\u043e\u0431\u044a\u044f\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f<\/a> by Voyager Digital that trading and withdrawals would be halted from 1 July 21:00 (Kyiv\/Moscow time).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>\u201cThis was an extremely difficult decision, but we believe it to be the right move in the current market conditions. It will give us additional time to explore strategic alternatives,\u201d said Voyager CEO Stephen Ehrlich.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On June 27, Voyager Digital <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/voyager-digital-issues-default-notice-to-3ac\">sent 3AC a notice of default for failure to meet the loan obligations<\/a> due to nonpayment of the loan. The crypto broker extended a loan of 15,250 BTC (about $294 million at the time of writing) and 350 million USDC.<\/p>\n<p>On June 24, Voyager Digital asked to settle part of the debt\u201425 million USDC\u2014and then demanded repayment of the entire loan in BTC and stablecoins by June 27.<\/p>\n<p>On June 23, the crypto broker <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/voyager-digital-trims-daily-withdrawal-limit-amid-3ac-troubles\">reduced its daily withdrawal limit<\/a> from $25,000 to $10,000 amid issues with 3AC. To protect client assets, the company arranged with Alameda Research of Sam Bankman-Fried a loan of $200 million USDC and opened a revolving credit line of 15,000 BTC.<\/p>\n<p>According to Nansen, Three Arrows Capital, founded by Su Zhu and Kyle Davies in 2012, managed assets of around $10 billion. Against the backdrop of <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/capitulation-phase-when-will-bitcoins-price-resume-its-rise\">crypto market rout<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/terras-death-spiral-how-and-why-luna-and-ust-collapsed\">Terra crash<\/a>, reports of <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/three-arrows-capital-co-founder-breaks-silence-amid-insolvency-rumors\">3AC insolvency<\/a> emerged.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, 8 Blocks Capital accused the hedge fund of <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/3ac-accused-of-using-client-funds-to-cover-margin-calls\">using client funds to cover margin calls<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to some reports, crypto platforms BitMEX, FTX and Deribit <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/three-arrows-capital-positions-liquidated-on-bitmex-ftx-and-deribit\">liquidated 3AC&#8217;s positions<\/a> due to the latter&#8217;s failure to meet margin requirements.<\/p>\n<p>The Monetary Authority of Singapore, where the hedge fund&#8217;s headquarters are registered, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/singapore-central-bank-reprimands-three-arrows-capital-for-regulatory-breaches\">issued Three Arrows Capital a reprimand<\/a> for providing false information and exceeding the permitted assets under management threshold.<\/p>\n<p>The exchange and wallet provider Blockchain.com and the Deribit platform <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/blockchain-com-and-deribit-seek-liquidation-of-three-arrows-capital\">called for the liquidation of 3AC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news in our <a href=\\\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"\u201c_blank\u201d\\\" rel=\\\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\\\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, rates and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) filed for bankruptcy protection in a New York court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63818,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1300,1352,1546],"class_list":["post-63817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bankruptcy","tag-three-arrows-capital","tag-voyager"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"27","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63819,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63817\/revisions\/63819"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}