DCG CEO Barry Silbert (CoinDesk archives)

DCG, Top Executives Renew Push to Get New York AG’s Civil Fraud Suit Dropped

Summary

Cryptocurrency firm DCG and top executives are fighting NYAG's fraud suit, alleging they covered up a $1B hole in Genesis' balance sheet. NYAG claims DCG's tweets misled investors, violating anti-fraud law. DCG argues the promissory note was legitimate and that they made genuine efforts to support Genesis. The late-night strategy meeting and emails are presented as evidence of lawful, good-faith actions. Genesis and Gemini settled, but DCG, Silbert, and Moro continue to deny fraud accusations.