OPNX to Shut Down Amid FTX Estate Recovery
The crypto exchange, founded by Three Arrows Capital's Su Zhu and Kyle Davies, faces closure as FTX begins repaying customers.
- OPNX, founded by Su Zhu and Kyle Davies of the defunct Three Arrows Capital, is shutting down due to the FTX estate reaching 'recovery'.
- The exchange was designed for trading bankruptcy claims, particularly in the aftermath of the cryptocurrency crash.
- FTX plans to fully repay its customers using market prices from just after the crash, marking the end of crypto claims estates.
- OPNX struggled with market foothold and legal challenges, including a lawsuit in Hong Kong against CEO Mark Lamb.
- The platform advises users to settle positions by Feb. 7 and withdraw funds by Feb. 14, as it ceases operations.