Hello, dear readers of the website uspei.com. Investors of the DA VINCI CAPITAL Foundation want to compensate for the damage caused by the closing of the Telegram Open Network project.
Lawyers of the Da Vinci Capital Foundation, which invested in the Telegram Open Network (Ton) blockchain-platform, sent the Creator Telegram Pavel Duru a message about the desire to file a claim to Ton Inc. and Telegram Inc. The Telegram intends to make compensation for damage of $ 20 million, which investors suffered due to the closing of the project, writes Forbes with reference to the source close to the fund. Agree, quite solid amount.
If compensation is not paid within 14 days, investors will guide the statement of claim in London. The insider source also added that Da Vinci Capital wants to refund $ 20 million, not $ 100 million.
Documents of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) report that DistruPTIVE ERA FUND running DA Vinci Capital is the largest investor Ton. They signed an agreement on the purchase of GRAM tokens in the amount of $ 72.1 million and in 2018 we were transferred $ 45.4 million.
Da Vinci Capital has all the chances for winning a trial - according to the analyst MOSCOW DIGITAL SCHOOL, Efima Kazantseva. They also added that the claims of investors are justified from a legal point of view. Kazan residents are not sure that the judge will consider failure to comply with the agreement with force majeure. "Questions of the selection of jurisdiction and the provision of all necessary permits is the main thing about how it was worth thinking, attracting investors' money," expert opinion.
There were 2-3 months of proceedings in court, and made a decision that compensation was awarded, after which Durov was announced the closure of the project. Next, the SEC concluded a settlement agreement, following which Telegram should pay the organization a fine ($ 18.5 million), and even return to depositors $ 1.22 billion from $ 1.7 billion (72% of the initial investment).
From May last year, Telegram Group has concluded loan agreements for $ 448 million with 65 investors, loans must be paid until April 30, 2021. At the same time, from May 2020, interest on the repayment of loans is accrued interest - 52.77% per annum, which should lead to return to investors 110% of the amount invested in 2018. The total repayment amount will be approximately $ 626 million.
After the Forbes publishing, the Forbes received new information about the amount specified in the letter. The amount of compensation at $ 100 million, specified initially, was incorrect. This version of the article is fixed in accordance with the newly emerging information. The Forbes edition brings apologies to readers.
Source: https://www.rbc.ru/crypto/news/603e1c199a79474728378e91