BlockFi and DOJ Finalize $35M Settlement Amid Bankruptcy Battle

Krutika Adani

BlockFi Reaches $35M Deal with DOJ

BlockFi and the U.S. Department of Justice settle their lawsuit over asset transfers. The $35M agreement brings a critical phase of the bankruptcy proceedings to a close.

Creditors Take Center Stage

With the case behind them, BlockFi is now focused on meeting withdrawal deadlines and repaying creditors — a key move to rebuild trust post-collapse.

Industry Reactions Remain Quiet

Neither BlockFi execs nor major crypto influencers have commented, signaling a cautious approach as the firm works to fulfill financial obligations.

Legal Echoes of Mt. Gox

Experts point to similarities with past cases like Mt. Gox — highlighting recurring themes in crypto insolvency: creditor prioritization and asset recovery.

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