Former Celsius CEO Settles $10M with FTC and Faces Lifetime Ban in Financial Services

Former Celsius Network CEO Alexander Mashinsky has reached a $10 million settlement with the FTC following the collapse of the crypto lending platform. He also received a lifetime ban from the financial services sector and was sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud-related charges. The FTC accused him of misleading users about the safety of Celsius' crypto products.

By Jack Inabinet Wed, April 29, 2026 at 9:54 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Former Celsius CEO Settles $10M with FTC and Faces Lifetime Ban in Financial Services

Topics: Celsius Network Crypto Regulation Financial Fraud FTC Settlement Legal Consequences

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