Citadel CEO Ken Griffin outbid Constitution DAO at last night’s Sotheby’s auction. Griffin paid a total of $43.2M for one of the 13 surviving original copies of the Constitution.
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Griffin stated that he plans to lend the Constitution to the Crystal Bridges Museum in Arkansas.
ConstitutionDAO will allow participants to redeem their funds but is also considering voting on a new auction.
Yesterday, a lawsuit accusing Citadel Securities of conspiring with Robinhood during the Gamestop short squeeze was dismissed. Note: Inside.com’s founder and CEO, Jason Calacanis, is an investor in Robinhood.
Balyasny Asset Management stated that it would no longer hire former employees of Citadel’s Global Fixed Income business.