Crypto exchange Bitvavo rejected Digital Currency Group’s (DCG) proposal to repay 70% of its debt because the embattled firm has sufficient funds to make full repayment, according to a Jan. 10 statement. Bitvavo maintained that it was confident that a solution could be found to satisfy all the concerned parties. According to the Netherlands-based company,…
Genesis pleads for more time to sort ‘complex’ financial situation
Genesis interim CEO Derar Islim pleaded for more time to sort the financial situation of its lending arm, according to a Jan. 4 statement. Islim said the firm was currently involved in “a very complex process that will take some additional time.” He added that the firm remains committed to solving its current situation. Islim…
3AC co-founder claims DCG and FTX colluded to attack Terra LUNA, stETH
Bankrupt firm Three Arrows Capital’s co-founder Zhu Su alleged that Digital Currency Group (DCG) and FTX conspired to attack Terra LUNA and staked Ethereum (stETH) in a Jan. 3 Twitter thread. The hedge fund co-founder said this was possible because of the close relationship between Sam Bankman-Fried and DCG CEO Barry Silbert. According to Zhu Su,…
Digital Currency Group gets Jan. 8 deadline to resolve Gemini earn issues
Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss accused Digital Currency Group (DCG) CEO Barry Silbert of bad faith tactics over the $900 million debt owed by Genesis trading to Earn users. In a Jan. 2 open letter, Winklevoss said Silbert employed stalling tactics and refused to meet stakeholders to resolve issues surrounding the situation. The exchange co-founder gave…