Troubled crypto lender Celsius has revealed the names and transaction history of hundreds of thousands of its customers in a court filing.
The 14,500-page long document contained information such as customer names, crypto wallet IDs, transaction types and amounts, which services the customer had used, and the types and quantities of tokens held.
The user data leak has already received widespread condemnation on social media. Nick Hansen, CEO and co-founder of Luxor, said on Twitter that: “This Celsius leak may go down as one of the greatest breaches of customer information ever.”
Celsius has not provided any explanation as of yet as to why this level of information was revealed and if it was required by the court.
The news comes after Celsius slid into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in July 2022, revealing a $1.2 billion hole in its balance sheet.
The firm is currently set to auction off its remaining assets as part of its attempts to repay its debts to investors. An external...
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