Blockchain researcher ZachXBT revealed details of a $243 million fraud operation. This led to the arrest of several suspects and the freezing of funds' portion. The victim was a lone creditor from the Genesis platform, and the main culprits were Greavys (Malone Iam), Wiz (Veer Chetal), and Box (Jeandiel Serrano).
Mining company Genesis Digital Assets (GDA) is exploring the possibility of entering the U.S. stock market through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). Company representatives have recently started private consultations with specialists about listing securities on official U.S. exchanges.
The bankrupt crypto lender Genesis has filed a lawsuit against the crypto exchange Gemini, seeking recovery of $689 million in preferential transfers.
Gemini is suing crypto lender Genesis to ascertain the rightful ownership of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares worth nearly $1.6 billion.
Bankrupt crypto firms FTX and Genesis have reportedly reached a preliminary agreement to settle outstanding issues. The companies have agreed to void all mutual claims. This development was revealed in a letter sent to Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane on July 27. The final decision and terms of the agreement, however, need to be officially approved by the court.
This time the SEC hits the crypto exchange Kraken over a possible violation of the Securities Act. Incoming CEO Dave Ripley has refused to delist tokens determined as securities under the Howey test and is now having troubles with the SEC. This case may be settled in the coming days and will make a decisive difference for the entire crypto community. It is also rumored that the SEC intends to ban retail staking. Genesis and Gemini keep their fingers crossed, as they have already stepped into Kraken's shoes once before.
OpenAI announced a partnership with the Los Alamos National Laboratory, renowned for its role in developing the world’s first atomic weapon.
Digital Currency Group (DCG), the parent company of the insolvent crypto lender Genesis, has officially opposed the client compensation plan.DCG's critique centers on the belief that the proposed method for asset reimbursement excessively surpasses the initial debt value.
The bankrupt crypto company Genesis has filed a court petition to approve a new settlement agreement with the insolvent hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC).
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against major cryptocurrency firms, including Gemini, Genesis Global Capital, and Digital Currency Group, accusing them of a $1 billion fraud.
At Genesis' first bankruptcy hearing, the company's lawyer expressed confidence that it would resolve its disputes with creditors by the end of the week. Genesis plans to exit the bankruptcy in 4 months from now. The company plans to pay employees and vendors first, and then to auction off its assets to pay creditors by May. A simple calculation of the math shows that Genesis holds $5 billion in assets and liabilities, while its debt estimates to $3.4 billion.
