Gemini has reached a settlement with Genesis and other creditors within the Genesis bankruptcy proceedings, promising a full in-kind return of digital assets to Earn program users. This resolution, pending bankruptcy court approval, signifies a major victory for users, with over $1.8 billion in assets set to be returned. Potential Full Crypto Asset Recovery for […]
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Gemini Agrees to Over $1 Billion Restoration in Settlement With New York Regulators
In an agreement with the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), the Winklevoss-led cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has committed to returning over $1 billion to its customers. The settlement, which also includes a $37 million fine, comes as a significant development for the exchange amidst several ongoing legal challenges with big-name crypto firms and heightened […]
Crypto Stories: Charlie Shrem tells how he became a Bitcoin millionaire
Shrem made a fortune off his Bitcoin payment service, BitInstant, but then went to prison for alleged money laundering.
SEC has pushed investors into ‘toxic’ crypto products and FTX: Winklevoss
Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss said the SEC’s refusal to approve a spot Bitcoin ETF has been a “complete and utter disaster for US investors.”
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Osprey Vies for Control of Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust; Tron’s Justin Sun Offers to Invest Up to $1B on DCG Assets
Following charges by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission against the crypto exchange Gemini and the digital currency lender Genesis, Tron founder Justin Sun told the press that he may be able to purchase assets from Genesis, up to $1 billion, “depending on their evaluation of the situation.” Additionally, the crypto investment manager Osprey has […]
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Report: Federal Prosecutors in New York Probe Digital Currency Group and Subsidiary Genesis
Following accusations from Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss in an open letter to Digital Currency Group CEO Barry Silbert, a report citing “people familiar with the matter” states that federal prosecutors from New York are scrutinizing transfers between Digital Currency Group and its subsidiary, Genesis Global Capital. Report Claims Digital Currency Group, Genesis Global Capital Allegedly […]
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Gemini Forms Creditors Committee With Houlihan Lokey to Resolve Genesis Liquidity Issues
Roughly two weeks ago a report from the Financial Times (FT) claimed Genesis Global Capital owed $900 million to Gemini customers and the publication’s sources noted that the exchange was attempting to recover the funds by creating a creditors committee. 31 days after Gemini paused the Earn program’s withdrawals, Cameron Winklevoss tweeted that it has […]
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Crypto Exchange Gemini Axes 7% of Its Staff in Second Wave of Layoffs
Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange owned by the Winklevoss twins, is laying off more staff. According to reports, the company is axing 7% of its current workforce, as it engages in significant cost-cutting policies. This is the second wave of layoffs at Gemini, after the company laid off 10% of its staff less than two months […]
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Gemini Raises $400 Million in Growth Equity Funding Round; Metaverse Clash Incoming
Gemini, the regulated cryptocurrency exchange founded by the Winklevoss Twins, has raised $400 million in its most recent growth equity funding round. This financial round gave it a valuation of $7.1 billion, being one of the most valuable exchanges in the crypto world. The financial round, led by Morgan Creek, also had the participation of […]
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Time to pump? Data suggests traders intend to push Filecoin (FIL) above $100
Derivatives data and recent protocol developments signal that retail traders have turned bullish on FIL.
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