Factbox-The many companies in Digital Currency Group's crypto empire


Representations of cryptocurrencies Bitcoin Ethereum DogeCoin Ripple Litecoin are placed on PC motherboard in this illustration taken June 29 2021. REUTERSDado RuvicIllustration

Representations of cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum, DogeCoin, Ripple, Litecoin are placed on PC motherboard in this illustration taken, June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

(Reuters) - U.S. crypto company Digital Currency Group (DCG) is at the center of the industry's latest meltdown after one of its companies, Genesis, froze customer withdrawals in November.

Genesis said it is working to avoid a bankruptcy, but investors fear its collapse could bring down other connected companies and projects.

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