{"podcast":{"title":"Court Hearings and Interviews Podcast","slug":"court-hearings-and-interviews-podcast-6588797","podcast_index_feed_id":6588797,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/1345460.rss","website_url":"https://tallymindywiener.substack.com/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/1345460/167ed36e31a85935336645daf0169532.jpg","author":"Tally Mindy Wiener","episode_count":274,"summary":"Writing about pending and upcoming international bankruptcies and restructurings","last_synced_at":"2026-06-13T10:21:16.699657+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/court-hearings-and-interviews-podcast-6588797"},"episode":{"title":"New CRYPTO bankruptcy - Listen to the first BlockFills chapter 11 bankruptcy court hearing, held in Delaware on March 17, 2026 #crypto","slug":"new-crypto-bankruptcy-listen-to-the-first-blockfills-chapter-11-bankruptcy-court-hearing-held-in-delaware-on-march-17-2026-crypto","published_at":"2026-03-18T13:13:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/court-hearings-and-interviews-podcast-6588797/new-crypto-bankruptcy-listen-to-the-first-blockfills-chapter-11-bankruptcy-court-hearing-held-in-delaware-on-march-17-2026-crypto","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/court-hearings-and-interviews-podcast-6588797","url":"https://tallymindywiener.substack.com/p/new-crypto-bankruptcy-listen-to-the","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191364637/9f7379083d80abd23850060c6317d2e4.mp3","summary":"The Chicago Tribune is covering the Delaware bankruptcy of BlockFills, which is described as a Chicago-based cryptocurrency trading firm. See, for example : Chicago-based crypto trading firm BlockFills files Chapter 11 bankruptcy; Blackhawks among the creditors Pushed over the edge by recent customer lawsuits and a “crypto winter” that saw Bitcoin valuation halved, Chicago-based cryptocurrency trading firm BlockFills filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday in a Delaware court. BlockFills, which suspended customer withdrawals Feb. 6 amid liquidity issues, chose the path of voluntary reorganization after being unable to find a buyer or an investor to help recapitalize the cryptocurrency firm, which was more than $100 million in debt, according to the filing. The Chicago Blackhawks are listed in the filing among the largest unsecured creditors. The debt is from a corporate marketing sponsorship by BlockFills, according to the team.... For more see: By Robert Channick | rchannick@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune PUBLISHED: March 17, 2026 at 7:46 AM CDT | UPDATED: March 17, 2026 at 3:26 PM CDT Crypto trading firm BlockFills files Chapter 11 bankruptcy Center of Main Interests is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, please subscribe. Get full access to Center of Main Interests at tallymindywiener.substack.com/subscribe","meta_description":"The Chicago Tribune is covering the Delaware bankruptcy of BlockFills, which is described as a Chicago-based cryptocurrency trading firm. See, for example…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4579,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/court-hearings-and-interviews-podcast-6588797/episodes/new-crypto-bankruptcy-listen-to-the-first-blockfills-chapter-11-bankruptcy-court-hearing-held-in-delaware-on-march-17-2026-crypto/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/court-hearings-and-interviews-podcast-6588797/new-crypto-bankruptcy-listen-to-the-first-blockfills-chapter-11-bankruptcy-court-hearing-held-in-delaware-on-march-17-2026-crypto.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}