Celsius bankruptcy judge gives the nod for independent examiner probe

Celsius bankruptcy judge gives the nod for independent examiner probe

Following a motion in August, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn has signed off on a request to appoint an examiner in the Celsius case. A federal judge overseeing crypto lender Celsius’ bankruptcy case has given the green light for the motion to appoint an independent examiner to investigate aspects of Celsius’ business.In an order dated Sept. 14 from the United States Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York, the order notes the examiner’s investigation will look into Celsius’ digital assets, tax payment procedures, and the current status of its mining business following....


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