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Gemini Customers Given Confusing Information About Whether Earn Accounts Were FDIC Insured: Report

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini reportedly implied to customers that their assets in its interesting-bearing Earn product were safe because they were backed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC), Axios reported on Monday. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De weighs in.

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Bitcoin Holds $23K Ahead of Key FOMC Meeting

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading above $23,000 as traders await the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee decision on interest rates. Steve Hanke, professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University and former senior economist on President Reagan’s Council of Economic Advisers, discusses the macro headwinds and recession concerns. Plus, his reaction to SEC's lawsuit against crypto exchange Gemini and crypto lender Genesis Global Capital for allegedly selling unregistered securities. Genesis and CoinDesk are sister companies owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG).

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Crypto Exchange Gemini Emphasized FDIC Insurance in Communications With Earn Customers: Report

Gemini reportedly repeatedly implied that the assets of customers using its Earn product were safe thanks to being backed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

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Web3

Founders of Gemini-Owned NFT Marketplace Nifty Exchange Are Leaving the Company

The move comes amid wider problems and recent layoffs at Gemini.

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Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's on a Tear, Up 30% in 2 Weeks

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 24, 2023.

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Gemini Reportedly Cutting Another 10% of Staff; Central African Republic Forms Committee to Draft Crypto Bill

Crypto exchange Gemini is shedding another 10% of its staff, according to an internal message viewed by The Information. Plus, the latest details as the Central African Republic forms a committee of experts from several government ministries to draft crypto legislation.

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Finance

Crypto Exchange Gemini Cutting Another 10% of Staff: Report

Gemini has been swept up in the problems of crypto lender Genesis Global Capital, with which it partnered on an interest-earning product.

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Cameron Winklevoss Threatens to Sue DCG After Genesis Files for Bankruptcy

"The Hash" panel reacts to Gemini CEO Cameron Winklevoss threatening legal action against Digital Currency Group CEO Barry Silbert and DCG over the repayment of a $900 million loan. This came minutes after Genesis filed for Chapter 11 late Thursday night in New York. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk and Genesis.

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Legal Expert on Genesis' Crypto Lending Unit Filing For Bankruptcy

Wilk Auslander LLP Partner Eric Snyder discusses the legal and industry implications of Genesis Global Holdco LLC, the holding company of crypto lender Genesis Global Capital, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. He also weighs in on Gemini CEO Cameron Winklevoss threatening to sue DCG CEO Barry Silbert over the repayment of a $900 million loan. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk and Genesis.

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Gemini's Cameron Winklevoss Threatens Legal Action Against DCG CEO After Genesis Bankruptcy Filing

The exchange CEO has been involved in a weeks-long public spat with DCG over the repayment of a $900 million loan.

Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)