Alex Mashinsky

Independent Examiner’s Report Shows Celsius Was Running A Ponzi Scheme

An independent examiner report has revealed that Celsius used new customer funds to pay for withdrawals. Celsius operated a riskier business different from what it advertised to customers.

Celsius Seeks To Extend Deadline For Submitting Proof Of Claims

Celsius will file a motion to further extend the deadline for users to submit their claims until February.

Court Grants Celsius Extension To Submit Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan

Celsius has been granted an extension of its exclusivity period by the court. The company promises to utilize this period to develop plans for a stand-alone business and the benefits of its customers and stakeholders.

External Examiner Reports Shortfalls In Celsius’ Custody Program

Shoba Pillay, the external examiner in the Celsius bankruptcy case, reported that the lender's Custody program lacked proper “accounting and operational controls or technical infrastructure.”

Court Approves January 3 As Deadline For Celsius Customers to File Claims

The court has approved January 3 as the bar date for all Celsius customers to file their claims. Stretto will send out a notice to all customers through emails, physical mail and notifications on the Celsius app.

Alex Mashinsky Accused Of Falsely Claiming To Invest $18M In CEL’s ICO

Tiffany Fong’s latest set of Tweets alleged that Alex Mashinsky, Co-Founder and Ex-CEO of Celsius, falsely claimed to invest $18M in CEL's ICO.

Celsius Files Motion To Schedule Bar Date

Celsius requested the Court to set the deadline for its clients to submit their proof-of-claim forms on December 13.

Celsius Creditors’ Details Leak In Bankruptcy Disclosure Proceedings

Celsius has filed its Schedules of Assets and Liabilities and Statements of Financial Affairs in line with the bankruptcy proceedings. This move has placed users at risk of fallouts and possible cyber threats.

Updates on Celsius

So much has been going on with embattled crypto lender Celsius. Here are some updates detailing the activities of its Top Execs and what the future holds for the lending platform.

Celsius’s Top 3 Executives Withdrew $56M Before Company’s Bankruptcy

A new court record reveals that the top three executives of the now defunct crypto lending platform, Celsius, withdrew about $56.2 million before the company halted withdrawals and filed for bankruptcy.

Celsius’ Chief Strategy Officer Steps Down

S. Daniel Leon, Celsius’ Co-Founder, resigned from his position as Chief Strategy Officer via an internal memo.

Alex Mashinsky Withdrew $10 Million Days Before Freezing Clients' Accounts

A Financial Times report revealed that Alex Mashinsky, former CEO of Celsius, withdrew $10 million shortly before freezing clients' funds in June. His representative claims the withdrawal was used for tax settlements.

Celsius Submits Proposal For The Auction Of Its Retail Assets

Celsius filed a notice to auction its retail assets and exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy. According to sources, FTX has set its sights on acquiring Celsius' assets.

Celsius Creditor Committee Objects To Equity Holders' Motion

The Unsecured Creditor Committee (UCC) is moving to counter the motion to set up another committee to represent equity holders.

Alex Mashinsky Steps Down As Celsius Network CEO

Alex Mashinsky, CEO of defunct crypto lender, Celsius Network, has submitted his resignation letter. He will be stepping down immediately as the CEO but will still maintain his direct position as the company's founder.

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Alex Mashinsky Accused Of Falsely Claiming To Invest $18M In CEL’s ICO

Tiffany Fong’s latest set of Tweets alleged that Alex Mashinsky, Co-Founder and Ex-CEO of Celsius, falsely claimed to invest $18M in CEL's ICO.

Celsius Files Motion To Schedule Bar Date

Celsius requested the Court to set the deadline for its clients to submit their proof-of-claim forms on December 13.

Celsius Creditors’ Details Leak In Bankruptcy Disclosure Proceedings

Celsius has filed its Schedules of Assets and Liabilities and Statements of Financial Affairs in line with the bankruptcy proceedings. This move has placed users at risk of fallouts and possible cyber threats.

Updates on Celsius

So much has been going on with embattled crypto lender Celsius. Here are some updates detailing the activities of its Top Execs and what the future holds for the lending platform.

Celsius’s Top 3 Executives Withdrew $56M Before Company’s Bankruptcy

A new court record reveals that the top three executives of the now defunct crypto lending platform, Celsius, withdrew about $56.2 million before the company halted withdrawals and filed for bankruptcy.

Celsius’ Chief Strategy Officer Steps Down

S. Daniel Leon, Celsius’ Co-Founder, resigned from his position as Chief Strategy Officer via an internal memo.

Alex Mashinsky Withdrew $10 Million Days Before Freezing Clients' Accounts

A Financial Times report revealed that Alex Mashinsky, former CEO of Celsius, withdrew $10 million shortly before freezing clients' funds in June. His representative claims the withdrawal was used for tax settlements.

Celsius Submits Proposal For The Auction Of Its Retail Assets

Celsius filed a notice to auction its retail assets and exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy. According to sources, FTX has set its sights on acquiring Celsius' assets.

Celsius Creditor Committee Objects To Equity Holders' Motion

The Unsecured Creditor Committee (UCC) is moving to counter the motion to set up another committee to represent equity holders.

Alex Mashinsky Steps Down As Celsius Network CEO

Alex Mashinsky, CEO of defunct crypto lender, Celsius Network, has submitted his resignation letter. He will be stepping down immediately as the CEO but will still maintain his direct position as the company's founder.