0x_b1 = Celsius...
O "rei do DeFI" revelou ser responsável por bolar estratégias para gerar yield em protocolos DeFi com os fundos da Celsius.
Para os curiosos, o @lucasgabd criou um tópico sobre ele há mais de 1 ano:
0xB1: A Baleia DeFiBefore leading 0xb1, I spent years in the Proof of Stake realm creating yield optimization strategies. In 2019, I founded a company called KeyFi that wrote MPC staking software and strategies.
After discussions with @CelsiusNetwork in mid 2020, Celsius began an acquisition of KeyFi’s assets and team. Thereafter, I pivoted KeyFi to staking and deploying DeFi strategies for Celsius.
In August 2020, 0xb1 was created, along with other addresses, to send
@CelsiusNetwork’s customer deposits to us to manage.
Shortly after, Celsius shared the private keys to the addresses with us, and over the ensuing months transferred hundreds of millions of dollars of customer deposits to us for to invest. By the time Celsius and KeyFi parted ways, we were managing nearly $2 billion of assets.
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https://twitter.com/0x_b1/status/1545153652624691200Ele afirma que a Celsius NÃO realizava hedges contra as posições criadas por ele e sua equipe, e por isso, acabou perdendo dinheiro devido ao "impermanent loss" de seus LPs. Zero gerenciamento de risco.
Agora abriu um processo contra a Celsius, onde revela que a empresa começou a funcionar como um ponzi depois dessas perdas:
https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=RvF30Mz2IZW63s1mjjau2Q==Que reviravolta...