No red flags at FTX despite 8 months of ‘extensive due diligence’ — Temasek

Singapore’s state-owned investment firm Temasek revealed despite eight months of due diligence in 2021, it didn’t find any significant red flags in FTXs financials before deciding to invest $275 million into the now-bankrupt crypto exchange. Like many of FTX’s more than one million creditors, the Singapore-based firm has been left blindsided by the collapse of … Read more

Orthogonal Credit alleged key weaknesses in Alameda’s due diligence early in 2022

Orthogonal Credit, an arm of the digital asset hedge fund Orthogonal Trading, disclosed on Nov. 9 it pushed to close Alameda Research’s dedicated borrower pool on Maple Finance in the second quarter of this year, after identifying “key weaknesses” in a due diligence.  On Twitter, the company announced it had identified a number of key … Read more