{"id":59406,"date":"2023-09-15T21:37:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T01:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=59406"},"modified":"2023-09-15T21:37:40","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T01:37:40","slug":"gemini-opposes-deceptive-genesis-proposal-by-dcg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/gemini-opposes-deceptive-genesis-proposal-by-dcg\/","title":{"rendered":"Gemini Opposes Deceptive Genesis Proposal by DCG"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gemini accuses DCG of a misleading proposal, prompting a <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/softbank-plans-to-invest-150-million-in-zepeto.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">crypto showdown<\/a> in court. Will the truth prevail in this legal dispute?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gemini Opposes Deceptive Genesis Proposal by DCG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a recent report, Gemini has accused the Digital Currency Group (DCG), the parent company of Genesis, of presenting a misleading proposal to creditors. The ongoing dispute revolves around the recovery rates promised by DCG, which Gemini's legal team considers dishonest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, in a recent development, Gemini Trust's attorneys presented a scathing rebuttal to DCG's plan. This proposition, submitted to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscourts.gov\/services-forms\/bankruptcy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">U.S. Bankruptcy Court<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> for the Southern District of New York, proposed 70 to 90% recovery rates for unsecured creditors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, consumers of Gemini Earn were promised a 95-100% return. This ostensibly generous offer, however, has sparked controversy. Therefore, Gemini's legal representatives contend DCG's proposal contains \u201ccontrived, misleading, and inaccurate assertions,\u201d\u00a0characterizing it as a manipulation attempt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They argue that the proposed recovery rates are unrealistic and not based on actual value. Gemini believes that DCG's primary objective is to pay less than its obligations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Significantly, the conflict between Gemini and DCG originates in the Genesis-funded Gemini Earn program. Genesis ceased withdrawals and filed for insolvency in January 2023 in response to the unprecedented market turmoil caused by <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/ftx-collapse-affects-coinbase-and-microstrategy-bonds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FTX's collapse.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, court documents disclose that Genesis owes over $3.5 billion to its top 50 creditors. This action prompted Gemini to file a lawsuit against DCG, claiming $1,100,000,000 on behalf of Earn users and alleging DCG of fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, did not mince words. He identified DCG's CEO Barry Silbert as the alleged mastermind behind the deceit. The case took an unexpected turn when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a civil complaint against Gemini and Genesis for possible unregistered sales of securities through the Earn program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-resolution-is-anticipated\">A Resolution is Anticipated<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent proposal from <a href=\"https:\/\/dcg.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">DCG<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> seeks to renegotiate provisions of a $630 million loan between Genesis and DCG. The resolution could be more straightforward, with a portion of this loan to be repaid in cash after the transaction closes and the remainder structured as a two-year note.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the next phase in this legal tangle is a crucial vote by DCG's creditors that will determine the plan's fate. Regardless of the outcome, the crypto community observes intently, awaiting the dust to settle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gemini accuses DCG of a misleading proposal, prompting a crypto showdown in court. Will the truth prevail in this legal dispute? In a recent report, Gemini has accused the Digital Currency Group (DCG), the parent company of Genesis, of presenting a misleading proposal to creditors. The ongoing dispute revolves around the recovery rates promised by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":59409,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,32],"tags":[6247,7600,16316],"class_list":["post-59406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-crypto-exchange-news","tag-dcg","tag-gemini-2","tag-genesis-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MO.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}