Report: Celsius CEO Accused of Controlling Crypto Company's Trading Scheme and Placing Bad Bets – Bitcoin News

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The report, citing people familiar with the situation, says Alex Mashinsky “took control of the Celsius trading strategy.”

citing people familiar with the situation explained that months before the company filed for bankruptcy protection, Mashinsky “took control of Celsius trading strategy.” Allegedly, the founder and CEO of Celsius made a number of bad bets with large sums of bitcoin and other assets.

“He was ordering the traders to massively trade the book off of bad information,” one of the people quoted in the report said. “He was slugging around huge chunks of bitcoin,” the anonymous source added. However, another person FT quoted in the report, explains that the Celsius CEO’s perspective may have been said out loud, but the individual insisted “[Mashinsky] was not running the trading desk.

to the bankruptcy court, and pleading with the authorities to get their funds back. Customers explained that they were suffering from financial hardships over Celsius freezing their funds and said it was a dire emergency to get their funds back. For instance, Celsius customer Brandon LawrenceI am one of the little guys … It was my nest egg. Now when I go to work, I drink water and eat any scraps I can find for lunch … I am in deep depression and do not know if I can pull myself out of this.

 

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