{"id":15889,"date":"2024-03-19T20:59:22","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T20:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.io\/blog\/?p=15889"},"modified":"2024-03-19T20:03:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T20:03:55","slug":"genesis-to-pay-21m-sec-penalty-in-settlement-over-gemini-earn-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/genesis-to-pay-21m-sec-penalty-in-settlement-over-gemini-earn-product\/","title":{"rendered":"Genesis to Pay $21M SEC Penalty in Settlement Over Gemini Earn Product"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bankrupt crypto lender Genesis Global Capital has agreed to a final judgment requiring it to pay a $21 million penalty to settle charges brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for violating securities laws related to the now-defunct Gemini Earn program, the SEC announced on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The settlement follows a recent decision by a New York judge to deny motions by <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/genesis-receives-approval-to-sell-bitcoin-worth-1-3-billion\/\">Genesis<\/a> and cryptocurrency exchange Gemini to halt the SEC case filed in January 2023. Genesis and two affiliates had filed for bankruptcy shortly after the SEC filed charges against them.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2024, Genesis disclosed in court documents that it had reached a settlement agreement with the SEC for $21 million, and it seems that the agreement has now been finalized.<\/p>\n<p>Importantly, the SEC will not receive any portion of the penalty until after all other allowed claims by the bankruptcy court have been paid, according to the announcement.<\/p>\n<p>SEC Chair Gary Gensler stated, &#8220;Today\u2019s settlement builds on previous actions to make clear to the marketplace and the investing public that crypto lending platforms and other intermediaries need to comply with our time-tested securities laws.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"chat-history\" class=\"chat-history-scroll-container ng-tns-c1304298479-2 ng-trigger ng-trigger-resetChat show-bottom-shadow\">\n<div class=\"conversation-container ng-tns-c1304298479-2 visd-patch ng-star-inserted\">\n<div class=\"ng-tns-c3288265132-24\">\n<div class=\"response-container ng-tns-c3311575876-25 response-container-has-multiple-responses\">\n<div class=\"presented-response-container ng-tns-c3311575876-25\">\n<div class=\"response-container-content ng-tns-c3311575876-25\">\n<div class=\"response-content ng-trigger ng-trigger-responsePopulation ng-tns-c3311575876-25 ng-animate-disabled\">\n<div class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><em>Also, in the comment section, you can freely share your comments and opinions about the topic. 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