Bloomberg: Japanese financial group Monex Group expresses intention to acquire FTX Japan

ChainCatcher news, Dai Matsumoto, CEO of Japan's Monex Group, expressed interest in acquiring FTX Japan in an interview with Bloomberg, but declined to comment on the bid.

It is reported that FTX filed for approval to sell its Japanese subsidiary FTX Japan through an auction in December 2022. Initial bids will close on February 1, and the auction will take place on March 21. Court documents show that about 41 companies have expressed interest in bidding for FTX Japan, with 25 having signed non-disclosure agreements. (Bloomberg)