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Photo: DADO RUVIC/REUTERS By Soma Biswas Nov. 1, 2022 6:11 pm ET Print Text Your browser does not support the audio tag. Listen to article Length (2 minutes) AD Loading advertisement... 00:00 / 01:42 1x This article is in your queue. Open Queue A bankruptcy judge advanced an inquiry into Celsius Network LLC’s business practices and whether it operated as a Ponzi scheme, responding to customer demands to look into how the crypto lender used their money. A court-appointed examiner and the official committee of Celsius creditors were instructed in a bankruptcy-court hearing Tuesday to meet and confer about who will lead the probe into whether the firm used some depositors’ money to meet financial obligations to others. CONTINUE READING YOUR ARTICLE WITH A WSJ MEMBERSHIP View Membership Options Already a member? Sign In RESUME SUBSCRIPTION We are delighted that you'd like to resume your subscription. You will be charged $ + tax (if applicable) for The Wall Street Journal. 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