Alex Mashinksy

Alexander Mashinsky (Russian: Алекс Машински; born 6 October 1965) is an Israeli-American entrepreneur, business executive and fraudster. He is a co-founder and former CEO of Celsius Network, a bankrupt cryptocurrency lending platform. In the early 1990s, Mashinsky founded VoiceSmart, one of the first firms to offer telecommunications switches to handle ordinary voice as well as Voice over IP…