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IRS Slaps FTX With Massive $24 Billion Tax Bill, Crypto Exchange Responds

Dec 02, 2023 · 1 min read · 606 points
IRS Slaps FTX With Massive $24 Billion Tax Bill, Crypto Exchange Responds
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While FTX struggles to recover from its bankruptcy, the failed crypto exchange has been slammed with another major setback from the IRS.

Highlights

  • FTX has filed a motion to the United States Bankruptcy Court to dismiss all tax claims made by the IRS.
  • FTX’s $24 billion tax bill is one of the largest ever issued by the agency.
  • The IRS’s imposing tax claims come at a time when FTX is battling with the aftermath of bankruptcy and working stringently to recover its assets to restore customer funds.
  • At present, the total bill is estimated to be grossly more than FTX’�s earnings and debts to customers.
  • The filing also disclosed that the IRS presently has over 47 pending claims against 31 FTX debtors.
  • However, the FTX filing has maintained the IRS claims are speculative and unliquidated.

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