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Next Steps After Genesis’ Crypto Lending Businesses File for Bankruptcy

Genesis Global Holdco LLC, the holding company of cryptocurrency lender Genesis Global Capital, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Wilk Auslander LLP Partner Eric Snyder discusses the next steps for the troubled lender and how the dispute between Gemini, one of the creditors, and Digital Currency Group (DCG) could potentially be resolved. DCG is the parent company of Genesis and CoinDesk.

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Genesis’ Crypto Lending Businesses File for Bankruptcy Protection

Genesis Global Holdco LLC, the holding company of troubled cryptocurrency lender Genesis Global Capital, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York after being pummeled by two of 2022's biggest industry collapses. CoinDesk News Desk Managing Editor Danny Nelson discusses what we know so far. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk and Genesis.

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Sullivan & Cromwell Gets Go-Ahead to Represent FTX in Bankruptcy Proceedings, Despite Controversy

James Bromley, a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, said former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been stirring the pot by “lashing out” on Twitter.

FTX CEO John J. Ray III (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

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Genesis Claims $5.1B in Liabilities in First-Day Bankruptcy Filing

Three of the institutional crypto brokerage's entities filed for Chapter 11 protection late Thursday.

(Genesis Trading, modified by CoinDesk)

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Fairfax County, Virginia, Pension Funds Exposed to Genesis Bankruptcy

Two pension funds from the county invested $35 million in a VanEck fund listed as a Genesis creditor.

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Legal Expert on Genesis' Crypto Lending Unit Filing For Bankruptcy

Wilk Auslander LLP Partner Eric Snyder discusses the legal and industry implications of Genesis Global Holdco LLC, the holding company of crypto lender Genesis Global Capital, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. He also weighs in on Gemini CEO Cameron Winklevoss threatening to sue DCG CEO Barry Silbert over the repayment of a $900 million loan. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk and Genesis.

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Crypto Trading Firm Cumberland DRW Disputes Genesis Exposure

The Chicago-based firm was listed among Genesis' creditors in the amount of $18 million, but Cumberland said that's too high. The document includes "misleading and incorrect information," Cumberland tweeted.

(Genesis Trading, modified by CoinDesk)

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Crypto Lender Genesis Is FTX's Largest Unsecured Creditor With $226M in Claims

Genesis Global Capital leads the revised list that un-redacted the names of several creditors.

Sam Bankman-Fried sale del tribunal federal en la ciudad de Nueva York. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

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Digital Currency Group Owes Subsidiary Genesis Global Over $1.65B

Genesis filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, listing debts of roughly $3.5 billion.

(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)