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Everything about BlockFi
Defunct digital asset lender
BlockFi was a digital asset lender founded by Zac Prince and Flori Marquez in 2017. It was based in Jersey City, New Jersey. It was once valued at $3 billion. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: BlockFiA 5-minute orientation
- Read the landmark paper: Uncovering the impact of FTX, BlockFi and the genesis collapse on crypto markets: evidence from the event study approachCited 3 times
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- Go sideways: FTXA closely related topic
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