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Crypto lender Genesis on verge of bankruptcy filing

Genesis has suffered steep losses from loans it extended to failed crypto firms Alameda Research and Three Arrows Capital

Crypto lender Genesis is preparing to file for bankruptcy within days, according to people familiar with the matter.

Genesis, owned by the crypto conglomerate Digital Currency Group, is in the final stage of preparing paperwork before it files for chapter 11 protection, said the people with knowledge of the matter.

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