Fontasia@feddit.nl to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoFBI creates fake cryptocurrency in sting operation to catch pump-and-dump market manipulatorswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1114arrow-down1external-linkFBI creates fake cryptocurrency in sting operation to catch pump-and-dump market manipulatorswww.techspot.comFontasia@feddit.nl to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoWhat laws are they prosecuting the users of this unregulated market under?
minus-squareRanvier@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months ago“The charges include market manipulation, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and wire fraud, which can lead to sentences of up to 20 years” SEC also has a press release https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024-166
What laws are they prosecuting the users of this unregulated market under?
“The charges include market manipulation, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and wire fraud, which can lead to sentences of up to 20 years”
SEC also has a press release
https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024-166