Celsius Network Investment Results In $150M Loss For Canadian Fund Giant
Celsius Network, the crypto lending firm founded by Alex Mashinsky, reported almost $2 billion in losses to New York courts. The company filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States after halting its operations and defaulting on a number of debt commitments to its clients and investors. Related Reading: Why Google Has Invested $1.5 Billion […]
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Celsius Network has seen months of turmoil as the company halted operations, was hit with lawsuits and filed for bankruptcy in the United States. Now, its CEO and founder Alex Mashinsky submitted his letter of resignation, according to a press release. Related Reading: Celsius Network Investment Results In $150M Loss For Canadian Fund Giant The […]
A major Canadian pension fund manager has written off a $150M investment in crypto lending platform Celsius Network as a total loss, expecting an impending shutter of the once high-flying CeFi platform. According to a report from the Financial Times, the fund is the second-largest in Canada and has signaled the write-off as being indicative of the funds’ expeditious decision to have exposure to crypto assets. Canadian Fund’s “Disappointment” Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, or CDPQ, is Canada’s second-largest pension fund in the country, according to....
According to a document filed with the Southern District of New York, crypto lending firm Celsius Network and Celsius KeyFi introduced a lawsuit against trading firm KeyFi and Jason Stone. The crypto lending firm claims Stone and his company were “incompetent” and “deceitful” during their partnership. Related Reading: Celsius Network Investment Results In $150M Loss […]
"For us, it is clear, when we look at all this, we arrived too soon in a sector which was in transition," says CEO Charles Émond. According to local news outlet LaPresse on Wednesday, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), an institutional investor chartered with managing retirement assets in Canada's predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec, wrote off almost the entirety of its CA$200 million ($154.7 million) investment in troubled cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network. The move came just ten months after the CDPQ and growth equity firm WestCap made a joint investment....
Celsius Network continues to battle with bankruptcy, and as the proceedings have moved forward, there have been some interesting findings in the court filings. The latest of these has been that the company is struggling to fund its day-to-day activities. After withdrawing its motion to hire back its ex-CFO Rod Bolger at $92,000 a month, […]