Judge cancels ex-Celsius exec sentencing after Alex Mashinsky plea deal
Former Celsius chief revenue officer Roni Cohen-Pavon pleaded guilty to US criminal charges in 2023 and has been allowed to travel to Israel on bail. Go to Source
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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 … Read more
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. Go to Source
Celsius to distribute additional $127M from ‘Litigation Recovery Account’
The debtor’s estate for the failed crypto lending platform announced a second payment of $127 million to creditors, but some are still unhappy with the result. Go to Source
Judge denies ex-Celsius CEO’s bid to dismiss fraud, manipulation charges
A federal judge ruled that Alex Mashinsky’s legal team’s arguments to dismiss two of his seven criminal charges were “either moot or without merit.” Go to Source
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. Go to Source
Is an ex-Celsius exec planning to attend Token2049?
The timing of a travel request filed by Roni Cohen-Pavon in US court coincides with a crypto conference that Celsius executives have previously attended. Go to Source
Crypto hacks surpass $1.2B in 2024, Celsius repays $2.5B: Finance Redefined
Crypto hacks may surpass 2023’s record, with $1.2 billion already stolen, and Celsius is finally beginning to repay its creditors. Go to Source
Celsius distributes $2.5B to 251,000 creditors amid bankruptcy proceedings
Over 121,000 Celsius creditors have yet to claim their funds, according to the Celsius bankruptcy administrator. Go to Source
Celsius sues Tether seeking $3.5B over Bitcoin collateral selloff
The assets in question were evidently given to Tether as collateral. Go to Source
