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Alex Mashinsky, chief executive officer of embattled cryptocurrency lending company -Celsius Network has submitted a resignation letter, according to a Tuesday press release.
The price of the Celsius Network (CEL) token has plunged as much as 10% on the announcement. The cryptocurrency is currently trading at $1.36 on the FTX exchange.
Mashinsky says that he will remain focused on rallying the community behind a recovery plan following his resignation. He will continue to work with the company during its reorganization process.
As reported by U.Today, Celsius officially filed for bankruptcy in mid-July, which happened just a month after the company unepxtedly froze withdrawals.
The company owes half a million credits roughly $5 billion.