Effective Date: The repayment plan commenced on January 3, 2025.
Eligibility: Users with claims under $50,000 are prioritized for payments, which are expected within 60 days of the plan's initiation.
Requirements: To receive payments, users must complete Know Your Customer (KYC) verification, submit necessary tax documents, and select their preferred payout platform.
Payment Groups
Convenience Classes:
Users with claims under $50,000 will receive payments first.
The recovery rate for this group is set at 119%, meaning if you had $10,000, you could receive $11,900 back.
This group is estimated to receive around $1.2 billion in total payouts.
Larger Claims:
Users with claims exceeding $50,000 will be paid from a separate fund of $10.5 billion.
The timeline for these payments is currently unclear, and the exact recovery percentage has not been confirmed.
Next Steps for Users
Log into the Portal: Access the Customer Claims Portal with your FTX account credentials.
Submit Claims: Ensure that your claim has been submitted and is under review.
Follow Instructions: Adhere to the guidelines provided in the portal for the repayment process.
Conclusion
The FTX repayment plan represents a significant step towards recovering funds for users affected by the bankruptcy. It is essential to stay informed about the process and ensure all necessary documentation is submitted to facilitate a smooth repayment experience.