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Genesis went bankrupt months after Gemini reportedly withdrew $282M in crypto

Gemini Trust Co., a crypto exchange, reportedly withdrew $282 million from Genesis Global Holdco LLC months before Genesis filed for bankruptcy. Genesis and Gemini used to work together on the Earn program. Under this initiative, Gemini allowed users to lend crypto via Genesis and earn returns. This partnership appeared mutually beneficial until Gemini withdrew millions from Genesis. You might also like: Gemini to invest $24m in India despite current tax regulation Anonymous sources disclose that Gemini withdrew approximately $282 million from Genesis to establish a financial reserve, ensuring swift access to funds for Gemini Earn users. Importantly, none of these funds went into the personal accounts of the Winklevoss twins, despite some speculations. Following the collapse of FTX, Genesis froze customer withdrawals and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In response, Gemini initiated a claim in bankruptcy court, advocating for a $1.1 billion settlement for Earn use...

Tether reportedly shuts USDT redemption for some Singapore customer groups

Tether in its email said they found Cake DeFi to be controlled by “another corporation that resides in Singapore,” and thus they won’t be allowed to redeem USDT. Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer behind USDT, has reportedly changed its terms of services (ToS) in Singapore. An email shared by the decentralized finance protocol Cake CEO on Sept. 25 shows the changes to Tether's ToS prohibiting certain customer base from redeeming USDT. The CEO of Cake Group Dr. Julian Hosp took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to share the email received from Tether informing that they cannot redeem USDT for USD due to the changes in the ToS of the stablecoin issuer just one day ago. Ok, so, I won't be able to tell you if redeeming $USDT into $USD is actually possible, due to being in #Singapore, which was a recent change to the @Tether_to ToS from one day to another. Interesting. pic.twitter.com/1YzNqkbjMO — Dr. Julian Hosp (@julianhosp) September 25, 2023 Hosp in his X ...