Crypto Firm Genesis Is Preparing to File for Bankruptcy

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Watch: Genesis Global Capital is laying the groundwork for a bankruptcy filing.Source: Bloomberg
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Genesis Global Capital is laying the groundwork for a bankruptcy filing as soon as this week, according to people with knowledge of the situation.

The cryptocurrency lending unit of Digital Currency Group has been in confidential negotiations with various creditor groups amid a liquidity crunch. It has warned that it may need to file for bankruptcy if it fails to raise cash, Bloomberg previously reported.