Ex-Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky Arrested, SEC Files Against Celsius (Report)
The former CEO of Celsius Network – Alex Mashinsky – has been arrested Thursday morning, according to a recent report by Bloomberg.
- The report outlines that the arrest took place following a probe into the company’s collapse, and it cites a person familiar with the case.
- The latter has chosen to remain anonymous because the criminal case isn’t public.
- The SEC has also reportedly filed a lawsuit against Celsius Network and Alex Mashinsky.
This story is developing.
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