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Key Highlights The FTX Recovery Trust plans to release approximately $900 million to creditors beginning July 31 This represents the fifth distribution since the platform’s collapse in late 2022 Cumulative distributions have approached $10 billion since the repayment process launched in 2025 Smaller claims under $50,000 are receiving 120% repayment; larger claims receive 103–105% Former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried serves a 25-year sentence; bipartisan Senate resolution opposes pardon The FTX Recovery Trust revealed on Friday plans to commence distribution of approximately $900 million to affected creditors starting July 31. This represents the fifth major repayment installment since the cryptocurrency platform’s dramatic collapse in November 2022. LATEST: FTX plans to distribute roughly $900M to creditors in its fifth payout round, with eligible recipients set to receive funds within three business days starting July 31. pic.twitter.com/7iSI7R4kRa — CoinMarketCap (@CoinMarketCap) July 18, 2026 Qualifying creditors will have access to their funds via BitGo, Kraken, or Payoneer platforms. The Recovery Trust anticipates payments will reach recipients within a one to three business day window following the July 31 start date. Breakdown of Payment Allocations The FTX distribution structure divides creditors into two distinct categories: convenience class and non-convenience class. Those with convenience class claims — defined as claims valued below $50,000 — are entitled to receive 120% of their original claim value. Non-convenience class claims, which encompass larger or more intricate cases, will see recovery rates ranging from 103% to 105% of their filed claim amounts. The bankruptcy proceedings have typically compensated retail investors between 118% and 142% beyond their asset valuations recorded during the collapse. An important caveat: these percentages are calculated based on the U.S. dollar valuation of assets when FTX filed for bankruptcy, rather than current cryptocurrency market prices — a methodology that has generated pushback from certain creditors who preferred in-kind…