Alex Mashinsky

2025’s crypto criminals: Making bank while cutting off fingers
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31 December, 2025

2025’s crypto criminals: Making bank while cutting off fingers

2025 exposed a darker side of crypto crime, with unprecedented profits from hacks and a troubling shift toward physical threats...
Tether can’t shake Celsius lawsuit; Bitfinex launches ‘stablechain’
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11 July, 2025

Tether can’t shake Celsius lawsuit; Bitfinex launches ‘stablechain’

Tether lost its bid to dismiss a claim by administrators of Celsius looking to claw back billions of dollars' worth...
Tether sued for $3.5 billion for liquidating Celsius loan collateral
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13 August, 2024

Tether sued for $3.5 billion for liquidating Celsius loan collateral

The lawsuit seeks to reclaim BTC tokens that Celsius sent to Tether as collateral for loans of the USDT, which...
Hut 8 to build 215MW mining site in Texas as part of Celsius reorg plan
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22 December, 2023

Hut 8 to build 215MW mining site in Texas as part of Celsius reorg plan

The new site in Cedarvale, Texas, will host 66,000 mining rigs, with construction set to start in a few weeks;...
Celsius bankruptcy plan approved in New York
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13 November, 2023

Celsius bankruptcy plan approved in New York

The New York Bankruptcy Court has cleared Celsius' restructuring plan, unlocking around $2 billion worth of digital assets to be...
Alex Mashinsky trial set for September 2024 as Celsius proposes customer refunds by year-end
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5 October, 2023

Alex Mashinsky trial set for September 2024 as Celsius proposes customer refunds by year-end

Lawyers of Alex Mashinsky hinted they would argue digital assets are not securities amid a proposed plan to revive Celsius...