Cameron Winklevoss Demands Repayment of $1.46 Billion Debt from Barry Silbert
Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini exchange, has issued a final offer to Barry Silbert, founder of Digital Currency Group (DCG), to repay a total debt of $1.46 billion or face a lawsuit. In an open letter on Twitter, Winklevoss stated that Gemini Earn users are still waiting for over $1.2 billion of assets stuck in Genesis Global, which is owned by DCG. Winklevoss demanded that DCG make payments totaling $1.465 billion, including the $630 million payment that was due in May. If Silbert fails to agree to the deal by July 6, Gemini will file a lawsuit against DCG and Silbert on July 7.
Key Points:
– Winklevoss demands repayment of $1.46 billion debt from Silbert
– Gemini Earn users are still waiting for over $1.2 billion of assets
– DCG must make payments totaling $1.465 billion, including a $630 million payment
– If agreement is not reached by July 6, Gemini will file a lawsuit on July 7
– Gemini previously threatened to sue DCG after Genesis Global filed for bankruptcy
Gemini expressed disappointment in the length of negotiations with DCG and the failure to repay Genesis and compensate Earn lenders. The mediation period has been extended to July 5 to determine DCG’s contribution.
Hot Take:
The ongoing feud between Gemini and DCG highlights the challenges and frustrations faced by cryptocurrency users when it comes to asset recovery and debt repayment. Winklevoss’s ultimatum shows his determination to hold DCG accountable and secure the return of funds for Gemini Earn users. This high-stakes battle may have significant implications for the future of cryptocurrency exchanges and their responsibility to their customers.
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