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Founded in 2017, Celsius marketed itself as a new age alternative to traditional banks, which Mashinsky painted as unsafe and untrustworthy. Celsius lured in customers with the promise of interest rates as high as 18 percent on crypto deposits.
May 8, 2025, 9:07 PM
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