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[@historian_ftx](/creator/twitter/historian_ftx)
"SBF has long claimed that bankruptcy lawyers forced the FTX filing. But his own tweet shows he personally initiated the bankruptcy (naturally through lawyers). As of 7:23 a.m. on November XX 2022 he was still the one in control"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978876824093692060) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T17:32Z 2497 followers, 15.1K engagements


"If the FTX Bankruptcy Wasnt Necessary Why Was It Filed🧐 🧩Clue: close ties between Sullivan & Cromwell (S&C) and key regulatory agencies (SEC and CFTC). Summary of Key Figures + Timeline of Key Facts + Red Flags🧵👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978525399261888772) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-15T18:16Z 2497 followers, 2028 engagements


"🚨 From John Ray to the Examiner: Mounting Evidence Shows FTX Was Solvent 🔹FTX Estate CEO John Ray (Nov XX 2022) 🔹Examiners Report (Sept XX 2024) 🔹FTX Estate's Lawsuit Against Farmington Bank 🔹FTX Japan COO (April 2025) 🔹FTX EU Management (Oct 2023) For details please read in the comments. 🧵👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978904112646271248) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T19:21Z 2497 followers, 2722 engagements


"Key Figures 🚨Ryne Miller Former CFTC attorney under Gary Gensler; exS&C partner; FTX US General Counsel 🚨Mark Wetjen Former CFTC Commissioner; FTX Head of Policy and Regulatory Strategy 🚨Sullivan & Cromwell (S&C) Longtime Wall Street law firm advising FTX prior to bankruptcy 🚨LedgerX FTX subsidiary regulated by the CFTC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978525401069564156) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-15T18:16Z 2497 followers, XXX engagements


"Timeline of Key Facts X. Fall 2021: S&C advised FTX on the LedgerX acquisition and on its CFTC clearing application. X. March XX 2022: SEC Chair Gary Gensler met with SBF Ryne Miller and Mark Wetjen"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978525402730496495) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-15T18:16Z 2497 followers, XXX engagements


"4. August 2022: S&C and Ryne Miller emailed the CFTC falsely claiming Alameda Research has no special or unique access to the exchange"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978525407365275759) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-15T18:16Z 2497 followers, 1527 engagements


"Nov X 2022: S&C formally engaged Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) to serve as FTXs bankruptcy financial adviser (Case 22-11068-JTD Doc 273) granting them access to FTXs businesses financials and capital structure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1979204275298320844) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-17T15:14Z 2497 followers, XXX engagements


"🚨 If FTX was solvent why file bankruptcy The FTX bankruptcy filing shifted all authority from FTX international management to U.S. bankruptcy lawyers. S&C and affiliates later earned $XXX billion in fees while controlling access to internal data and documents. 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978940540268716068) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T21:46Z 2497 followers, XXX engagements


"As the new sheriff in town Sullivan & Cromwell (S&C) intimidated former FTX employees with lawsuit threats effectively silencing potential critics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978940547394859128) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T21:46Z 2497 followers, XXX engagements


"🚨Binance Admits Its Role in Destroying FTX ValueBut Refuses to Return the $2B In its own legal filing @binance quietly admits that both @cz_binance and the company posted misleading tweets intended to "harm FTX" and that CZ made a false acquisition offer designed to "destroy value" at FTX.🧵👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1927201570040463793) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-05-27T03:13Z 2478 followers, 8935 engagements


"More FTX Executives Speak Out Former FTX Chief Data Scientist Dan Chapsky has recently criticized the FTX bankruptcy lawyers echoing Sam Bankman-Frieds view that the company should not have filed for Chapter XX bankruptcy arguing that FTX was in fact solvent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1976102934510436589) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-09T01:50Z 2489 followers, 10.3K engagements


"Moreover there is strong evidence suggesting that the FTX bankruptcy was improperly forced on an illiquidbut otherwise solventcompany causing further financial harm to its creditors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1977809252657086805) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-13T18:50Z 2490 followers, XXX engagements


"🧐Former FTX CEO SBFs first post on Gettr: Biden's DOJ went after me. He referenced CCP critic Miles Guo who previously accused @cz_binance of acting as a CCP agent without evidence. Less than a month before his appeal can his desperate appeal to the Trump administration succeed BTW SBFs claim that FTX customers are repaid with interest is misleading. Creditors are paid at petition value not in the original cryptocurrencies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1977946108983738846) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-14T03:54Z 2486 followers, 7021 engagements


"This post is not about whether Sam Bankman-Fried committed fraud he was found guilty in criminal court in late 2023. Rather it examines whether filing for bankruptcy was ever justified given the scale of asset destruction that followed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978276613260243344) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-15T01:47Z 2477 followers, 1018 engagements


"6. November XX 2022: Upon taking control S&C and Miller immediately withdrew FTXs CFTC application"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978525411664351393) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-15T18:16Z 2486 followers, XXX engagements


"⛳Red Flags X. Gary Genslers text messages from July 2022 through the FTX collapse were wiped"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978525413849587717) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-15T18:16Z 2489 followers, XXX engagements


"Even FTX CEO John Ray told Fortune that FTX Europe had responsible management and $49.4M in cash FULLY solvent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978940543921951140) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T21:46Z 2476 followers, XX engagements


"🚨New Evidence in Court: CZ and Binances Lies Harmed FTX Customers 🤥@cz_binance false tweet about dumping FTT. 🤥Signed exclusivity to block real buyers and liquidity. 🤥Turned the purchase meeting into a PR stunt. 🤥Lied about due diligence @binance never reviewed. 🧵🧵👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1966299954839957866) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-09-12T00:36Z 2495 followers, 11.6K engagements


"5. November XXX 2022: As FTX faced a liquidity crunch S&C and Miller pressured SBF to relinquish control while maintaining contact with the CFTC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978525409663730154) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-15T18:16Z 2496 followers, XXX engagements


"@ericturnr SBF committed fraud. I am not defending him. However CZ lied about due diligence @binance never reviewed. It was to maximize the blow to FTX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978834771720519886) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T14:45Z 2491 followers, XXX engagements


"When Binance announced backing out of the deal after corporate due diligence it had in fact not reviewed any such materials. The supposed acquisition and due diligence process were merely staged to maximize the damage to FTX. Please check my post in the comment🧵👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978835913254813878) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T14:50Z 2491 followers, 4247 engagements


"FTX Japan and FTX EU were solvent. Executives confirmed customer assets were segregated and available for withdrawal. Yet they were forced into Chapter XX by the U.S. bankruptcy lawyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978940542294573315) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T21:46Z 2495 followers, XX engagements


"💥 Meanwhile no court has found FTX insolvent. FTX lawyers failed to prove insolvency in the Farmington Bank case. The Examiners Report (Sept 2024) admitted being unable to determine shortfalls existed" at FTX US"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978940545608159485) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T21:46Z 2492 followers, XX engagements


"⚖ If proven this would mark one of the most controversial misuses of Chapter 11: A solvent global exchange strategically pulled into U.S. bankruptcy for fees and control"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978940549424988313) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T21:46Z 2495 followers, XXX engagements


"Nov X 2022: Several top FTX executives including Chief Legal Officer Daniel Friedberg resigned. In their absence FTX US General Counsel Ryne Millera former S&C partnerasserted authority declaring I am in charge now. That same night S&C held a call with John Ray urging him to remain available"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1979204273272406283) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-17T15:14Z 2496 followers, XXX engagements


"Breaking A top FTX US finance executive has challenged the narrative presented by bankruptcy professionals regarding FTXs financials"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1974491918382833777) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-04T15:08Z 2497 followers, 15.6K engagements


"SBF insisted that FTX was solvent and could even repay crypto in kind. FYI former FTX executive Dan Chapsky also claimed in a recent interview that FTX was solvent and could repay customers in crypto. With SBFs appeal approaching the narrative battle between the pro-FTX bankruptcy team and his supporters is set to escalate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1977952983879970817) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-14T04:21Z 2497 followers, 183.3K engagements


"Who Harmed FTX Creditors More: Bankruptcy or SBF SBF stole $8B while bankruptcy destroyed $138B and X years of delays Liabilities: $11.2B $9.2B to customers $2B to shareholders while Assets: $15B more than liabilities so FTX was solvent. What FTX needed was restructuring not bankruptcy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978275194096480260) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-15T01:42Z 2497 followers, 10.5K engagements


"FTX Japan COO Confirmed that FTX Japan remained solvent both before and after the U.S. bankruptcy filing and accused U.S. bankruptcy lawyers of unlawfully forcing the entity into Chapter 11"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1978904114563059741) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-16T19:21Z 2497 followers, XXX engagements


"Meanwhile Ryne Miller had already authorized a $XX million retainer to S&C (Doc 270)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1979204277126979745) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-17T15:14Z 2497 followers, XXX engagements


"Nov XX 2022: S&C retained Landis Rath & Cobb LLP as local bankruptcy counsel (Doc 272-1) and simultaneously engaged Owl Hill Advisory LLCled by John Ray IIIfor restructuring services (Doc 272-1)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/historian_ftx/status/1979204278968254703) [@historian_ftx](/creator/x/historian_ftx) 2025-10-17T15:14Z 2497 followers, XXX engagements