Celsius files lawsuit to recover $150M from staking platform StakeHound
1 min readBankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network has filed a lawsuit against liquid staking platform StakeHound after the company allegedly failed to return $150 million worth of tokens owned by Celsius.
According to a court document
Last year, it was reported that Celsius lost 35,000 ETH when StakeHound lost private keys for a total of around 38,000 ETH. The firm argues that it has been relieved of its obligation to pay back these assets.
[DB] Celsius Lost 35,000 ETH When Stakehound “Misplaced” Private Keys
— db (@tier10k) July 14, 2022
Since its bankruptcy filing almost a year ago, Celsius has been trying to make an effort to restructure. On Feb 15, Celsius presented a restructuring plan that pushes for the creation of a public platform owned by Earn creators which will be sponsored by digital asset investment firm NovaWulf.
Collect this article as an NFT to preserve this moment in history and show your support for independent journalism in the crypto space.
Magazine: Crypto regulation — Does SEC Chair Gary Gensler have the final say?