Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty to Fraud in Celsius Collapse Scandal

Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky pleaded guilty to commodities fraud and a fraudulent scheme to manipulate the price of Celsius’s native token, facing up to 20 years in prison. Arrested in 2023, Mashinsky was accused of defrauding customers by misrepresenting Celsius’s financial health to secure crypto deposits and sustain the platform’s services. Celsius, a crypto […]

Alex Mashinsky to plead guilty to two charges in plea deal

US authorities charged the former Celsius CEO with seven felony counts related to fraud and misleading users after reaching a “non-prosecution agreement” with the company in 2023.This post was originally published on this site

Former Celsius CEO to return to court on Nov. 13

Judge John Koeltl ordered Alex Mashinsky and prosecutors to appear in court on Nov. 13 to address the former Celsius CEO’s motion to dismiss fraud and market manipulation charges.This post was originally published on this site

Former Celsius CEO to return to court on Nov. 13

Judge John Koeltl ordered Alex Mashinsky and prosecutors to appear in court on Nov. 13 to address the former Celsius CEO’s motion to dismiss fraud and market manipulation charges.This post was originally published on this site

Celsius repays two-thirds of its creditors

Celsius has repaid $2.53B to 251,000 creditors, covering 84% of the debt. 121,000 creditors still haven’t claimed their funds, many due small amounts. Former CEO Alex Mashinsky faces fraud charges, with $4.7B in fines settled. In a significant development amid its ongoing bankruptcy proceedings, Celsius, the embattled crypto lender, has successfully repaid approximately $2.53 billion […]