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Blockchain Company Factom Filed For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Yiran Dai

Summary: CoinDesk reported that Factom Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Thursday, as the blockchain innovations company claimed unable to afford its $7.5 million debts.

CoinDesk reported that Factom Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Thursday, as the blockchain innovations company claimed unable to afford its $7.5 million debts.

Since the company has declared voluntary bankruptcy, it can now restructure its business and pay creditors over time. 

Factom Inc. had raised $18 million from investors previously and built the Factom Protocol, a blockchain used by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. However, losses of the company have started as early as in 2016.

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