.OPNX_Official, the bankruptcy claims exchange set up by collapsed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital was formally reprimanded by Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for operating an unregistered platform. jackschickler reports.
The letter was sent on April 18 to OPNX's Kyle Davies and Su Zhu, who are also the founders of 3AC, after two cease-and-desist orders for marketing the exchange to residents of Dubai and the United Arab Emirates were issued by the regulator in February and March.
“VARA is continuing to actively monitor the situation and investigate OPNX's activity to assess further corrective measures that may be required to protect the market,” Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority said in a statement. The reprimand was also sent to OPNX founders Mark Lamb and Sudhu Arumugam and to its Chief Executive Officer Leslie Lamb, the regulator said.
OPNX, which allows investors to trade bankruptcy claims for companies like FTX and CoinFLEX, has had a rocky start, with underof opening. Trading firms Susquehanna International Group and DRW, as well as venture-capital firm Nascent – all claimed by OPNX to be “major investors” in the project – have denied involvement.
In March, Davies and Zhu were the subject of court orders in both the British Virgin Islands and in the U.S., after being accused of refusing to engage in proceedings that followed the firm’s bankruptcy.
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