Tag: Digital Currency Group

Gemini Settles With New York DFS, Commits to Return $1.1 Billion to Earn Customers

Gemini agrees to return a minimum of $1.1 billion to customers of its defunct Gemini Earn Program as part of its settlement deal with New York regulators. Gemini launched the Earn program in 2021, with Genesis, an arm of Digital Currency Group (DCG), as its partner. FTX’s crash in 2022 subsequently caused Genesis to halt …

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NYAG Triples Fraud Estimate in DCG Lawsuit to $3 Billion

New York Attorney General Letitia James has massively expanded her lawsuit against Digital Currency Group (DCG) for allegedly defrauding hundreds of thousands of investors. The AG accused both firms – alongside DCG CEO Barry Silbert and ex-Genesis CEO Soichiro Moro – of “defrauding additional individuals and institutions of an additional $2 billion” Back in October, …

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Crypto Giants Gemini, Genesis, and DCG Hit with Billion-Dollar Lawsuit by NY Attorney

New York Attorney General Letitia James has taken decisive action against major players in the cryptocurrency industry. James filed a lawsuit against Gemini Trust, Genesis Global Capital, and Digital Currency Group (DCG) The legal action centers around Gemini Earn, a joint effort between Genesis and Gemini that offered investors significant returns on their cryptocurrency deposits. …

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