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"Hedge fund Galois closes after half of assets trapped on crypto exchange FTX"

2023-02-20 [vendor] Galois Capital
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Incident Details

One of the largest crypto-focused algorithmic trading funds, Galois Capital, announced that they would be closing up shop in the wake of the FTX collapse. The fund had half its funds on FTX — around $40 million — and could not keep operating as a result.Galois also sold its claim on FTX to a distressed buyer for around $0.16 on the dollar.

Technical Details

Initial Attack Vector
Protocol collapse / insolvency
Vendor / Product
Galois Capital

Timeline

  1. 2023-02-20 Breach occurred
  2. 2023-02-20 Publicly disclosed