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SEC Charges 11 in $300 Million Crypto Scam

The Securities and Exchange Commission last week charged 11 individuals for their roles in creating and promoting Forsage, a fraudulent crypto pyramid and Ponzi scheme that raised more than $300 million from millions of retail investors worldwide, including in the United States. Those charged include the four founders of Forsage, who were last known to […]

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SEC Nearly Doubles Size of Crypto Enforcement Unit

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the allocation of 20 additional positions to the unit responsible for protecting investors in crypto markets and from cyber-related threats. The newly renamed Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit (formerly known as the Cyber Unit) in the Division of Enforcement will grow to 50 dedicated positions. “The U.S. has […]