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Re:FTX Tapped into Customer Accounts to Fund Risky Bets, Set... by nostrebored on Thursday November 10, 2022 @04:21PM (#33553564)
But liquidity is the issue here. In the event that this happens, how long would it be before you could have access to your funds?
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Re:FTX Tapped into Customer Accounts to Fund Risky Bets, Set... by klodolph on Thursday November 10, 2022 @04:29PM (#33553672)
Why do you say liquidity is the issue? It sounds like you are imagining some specific scenario here.
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Re:FTX Tapped into Customer Accounts to Fund Risky Bets, Set... by imtringued on Friday November 11, 2022 @09:54AM (#33561530)
He means that the bureaucratic arm may take time to process your insurance claim, after all you aren't the only one waiting for your money.
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Re:FTX Tapped into Customer Accounts to Fund Risky Bets, Set... by kwertyoowiyop on Sunday November 13, 2022 @04:52PM (#33587743)
The answer seems to be “a few business days, usually next next business day” but that likely won’t appease the tinfoil hat crowd. https://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/cnfall14/miscon...
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