# New York attorney general secures up to $35 million from former Celsius CEO Mashinsky

https://mins.news/en/item/93316

- The Block, 2026-10-09 14:16 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-10-09-ny-attorney-general-alex-mashinsky-celsius-35-million-ban-418154

> New York Attorney General Letitia James secured up to $35 million from former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky, along with a permanent ban on his participation in the securities and crypto industries.

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