Alex Mashinsky

Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk)
Celsius Sues StakeHound for Failing to Return $150M Worth of Tokens
StakeHound has 55,000 ether, 50 million MATIC, and 66,000 DOT that Celsius wants back.
Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk)

Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk)
Celsius, Ex-CEO Alex Mashinsky Broke CFTC Rules: Bloomberg
CFTC could bring a case against Celsius by the end of the month, if its commissioners agree with the findings.
Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk)

Celsius Founder Mashinsky Rejects ‘Baseless’ Fraud Claims From New York State
Celsius Founder Mashinsky Rejects ‘Baseless’ Fraud Claims From New York State
Fraud claims against Alex Mashinsky are ‘baseless,’ and based on online misinformation, the Celsius co-founder and former CEO said in response to a lawsuit brought by New York...
Celsius Founder Mashinsky Rejects ‘Baseless’ Fraud Claims From New York State

Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk)
Celsius CEO Mashinsky Denies ‘Baseless’ Fraud Claims by New York State
N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James said Mashinsky misled investors about the health of the now-bankrupt crypto lender.
Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk)

Alex Mashinsky at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk)
Celsius Seeks to Recover Millions From Mashinsky, Other Former Executives
The former CEO should repay money he transferred in the run-up to the lender’s July bankruptcy, the document said
Alex Mashinsky at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk)

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Independent Examiner Excoriates Celsius as a Ponzi
A newly released 476-page report shows the company was using customer funds to buy CEL.
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New York State’s Attorney General Sues Former Celsius CEO Mashinsky
New York State’s Attorney General Sues Former Celsius CEO Mashinsky
New York state’s attorney general has sued Celsius Network's former CEO Alex Mashinsky for allegedly defrauding investors with false statements about the condition of the comp...
New York State’s Attorney General Sues Former Celsius CEO Mashinsky

Financialization means big directional bets and lots of leverage, propped up by a hype campaign. In crypto, those bets are often followed by a hard landing. (Creative Commons)
There's Less Money in Crypto, and That's a Good Thing
Crypto’s boom and bust were driven by the same plague that has turned the entire finance industry into a shady casino. So it’s no tragedy if the speculators take a break in 20...
Financialization means big directional bets and lots of leverage, propped up by a hype campaign. In crypto, those bets are often followed by a hard landing. (Creative Commons)

Crypto Will See 'a Lot More Proactive Enforcement' Thanks to the Four Horsemen of the Cryptocalypse: Columnist
Crypto Will See 'a Lot More Proactive Enforcement' Thanks to the Four Horsemen of the Cryptocalypse: Columnist
CoinDesk Chief Insights Columnist David Z. Morris discusses how CoinDesk's Most Influential 2022's four horsemen of the cryptocalypse – Do Kwon, Su Zhu, Alex Mashinsky and Ste...
Crypto Will See 'a Lot More Proactive Enforcement' Thanks to the Four Horsemen of the Cryptocalypse: Columnist

The Four Horsemen of the Cryptocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Cryptocalypse
This year has been a real mixed bag with market ups, downs, successes, progress, and now a crisis of faith for some in crypto.  CoinDesk Chief Insights Columnist David Z. Morr...
The Four Horsemen of the Cryptocalypse