A former head of OKX Funding and founding accomplice of Ant Monetary’s A&T Capital, Jun Yu, is reportedly dealing with critical allegations of sexual harassment from a number of girls, together with his workers at A&T Capital.
The allegations had been made public via social media, with one Twitter consumer, sukie.eth, saying Yu sexually harassed her.
Crypto reporter Colin Wu amplified the girl’s allegations in a tweet, the place he implied that Yu was a ordinary offender, with multiple lady making the identical accusations in opposition to him.
Girl quits job after alleged harassment
Tweeting in Chinese language, sukie.eth claimed Yu made inappropriate advances towards her in June 2022 whereas working as an intern at A&T’s Shanghai workplace.
Within the prolonged Twitter put up, she repulsed Yu’s advances however was compelled to stop her job.
In accordance with her, since her claims in opposition to Yu would have been weak as a consequence of a scarcity of stable proof, she selected her profession and that of her colleagues over the pursuit of justice.
The Twitter consumer additionally claimed Yu tried to offer her 20,000 yuan to hire a home, which she refused. The one cash she ever requested for was three months’ wage as compensation for work finished at A&T Capital.
Sukie.eth says she solely got here ahead following studies that Yu had allegedly sexually assaulted one other A&T worker and acquired away with it.
A&T and OKX mum over allegations
Colin Wu tweeted that Jun Yu had initially made a social media put up denying the sexual harassment allegations and calling them rumors however then deleted it afterward.
To date, neither A&T Capital nor OKX has responded to the claims. Nevertheless, in response to Wu, OKX has distanced itself from Yu, saying he solely labored with the corporate between March 2018 and June 2019. It had acquired no antagonistic studies in opposition to him throughout that interval.
OKX’s connection to Yu, nevertheless tenuous, acquired extra unhealthy publicity after the trade introduced it might leave the Canadian market following new regulatory necessities by the Canadian Securities Administrator (CSA).