Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Unchained
Episode: Why the Celsius Examiner Report Shows 'a Complete Disaster in Almost Every Way'
Description: Following the release of Celsius' examiner report, Kadhim Shubber, an investigative reporter at The Financial Times, dives into the controversial business practices of the lender, how the company inflated the CEL token, the use of customers' money, and much more.Show highlights:
how Celsius used investors’ money to prop up the price of CEL
the reasons why Celsius inflated the CEL token
where the money to pay rewards to investors came from
blatant misstatements from Alex Mashinsky and how his team tried to cover him
how the company leveraged Bitcoin to fill the ho...