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Bankrupt Lender Celsius CEO Owes Creditors Transparency, Crypto Lawyer Says

If Alex Mashinsky was “being transparent,” there would be “no need to pull in an independent examiner," said Sasha Hodder, founder of Hodder Law Firm, on CoinDesk TV's "First Mover."

“If [Mashinky] was being transparent, they would not have a need to pull in an independent examiner,” Sasha Hodder, founder of Hodder Law Firm, said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover.”  (CoinDesk TV, modified by CoinDesk)

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Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky Owes Transparency to Creditors, Says Legal Expert

Hodder Law Firm Founder Sasha Hodder discusses crypto lender Celsius Network’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and the “need” for CEO Alex Mashinsky to clarify what the firm owes to its creditors. “Mashinsky hasn’t provided the transparency that, really, he owes everyone,” Hodder said. “We need more transparency.”

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Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Now Says It Likely Has Enough Cash to Last Through End of Year

The chief financial officer said during a bankruptcy hearing the company will receive additional funds via maturing loans, and sales and use tax savings.

Celsius participated in a call with its creditors on Friday. (Unsplash)

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DOJ Calls for Independent Examiner in Celsius Bankruptcy Case

The U.S. Trustee office overseeing Celsius’ bankruptcy proceedings has asked that an independent examiner be appointed to look into the crypto lender’s collapse into bankruptcy. Hodder Law Firm Founder Sasha Hodder discusses the legal implications of the Celsius case and the potential concerns with CEO Alex Mashinsky.

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Crypto Lender Celsius On Pace to Run Out of Cash by October

The firm, which filed for bankruptcy protection in July, is also short of $2.8 billion in crypto assets, the court filing reveals.

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Celsius CEO Cashed in After Bankrupt Crypto Lender's Token Surged

This is the first time the address attributed to co-founder Alex Mashinsky was used since the company froze withdrawals and entered bankruptcy.

(Piaras Ó Mídheach/Web Summit via Sportsfile)

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Celsius CEO: Bankruptcy Filing Is 'The Right Decision'

Celsius co-founder and CEO Alex Mashinsky responds to the crypto lender filing for bankruptcy protection, noting in a press release that it's the "right decision for our community and company.” "The Hash" panel discusses his statement and the future of the company.

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Crypto Lender Celsius Network Raises $400M in Bid to Reassure Regulators

Celsius Network, a crypto lender that has drawn the ire of financial regulators in several U.S. states, has raised $400 million in equity funding valuing the company at $3 billion. CEO Alex Mashinsky said the investment will help reassure regulators of the credibility of Celsius Network’s business.

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Can Celsius Network Hold Onto its Early Lead in Crypto Lending as DeFi Grows?

Celsius Network was one of the first crypto lending and rewards platforms on the market. The company has experienced rapid growth during the bull market with nearly 600,000 users and over 1,000 corporate accounts, but how is Celsius contending with the trend towards decentralized finance?

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Why Celsius Thinks CEL Won't Receive the Same SEC Treatment as XRP

In an interview with CoinDesk TV, CEO Alex Mashinsky explained why CEL has drawn recent interest from altcoin investors.

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