Canadian watchdogs join US SEC in Celsius probe: report
The Quebec and Ontario securities watchdogs have joined the probe, with the former especially concerned about the fate of a $150 million investment in Celsius.
The Quebec and Ontario securities watchdogs have joined the probe, with the former especially concerned about the fate of a $150 million investment in Celsius.
More troubles loom for digital assets firms like Celsius Network and Binance; meanwhile, Dubai launches its new 'metaverse strategy' that aims to open 40,000 virtual jobs by 2030.
The Vermont watchdog also accused Celsius of offering unregistered securities even as a new FT report shows that Celsius openly gambled with investor money.
Monday’s hearing in the Southern District of New York also revealed that Celsius’ proposed pathway to recouping its massive losses depend on the success of its wholly owned digital currency mining subsidiary, Celsius Mining.
Celsius Network has an estimated 100,000 creditors and has $12 billion under management as of May 2022, although it's unclear what its exact financial position is as of the announcement.
The suit accuses Celsius as a Ponzi scheme and states that the lender refused to honor its contractual obligation to pay KeyFi.
Just as things seemed to be settling down in the digital currency space, Vauld, a lender backed by Coinbase, has suspended withdrawals and hired advisors to explore restructuring.
The conditions are ripe for a long ‘crypto winter’ from which many coins will never recover, and as we can all see, it’s a multi-faceted problem with no easy solutions in sight.
The best way to prepare for the further decline in the digital asset markets is to manage risk. Selling is good too, especially if you know that you can buy back at a lower price in the future.
There’s no light at the end of the tunnel just yet in the world of digital currency as troubles continue for firms caught up in the recent volatility of the market.
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