
Regulation
CFTC Charges South African Firm and CEO With $1.7 Billion Bitcoin Fraud
Regulator says it is the largest fraudulent scheme involving the cryptocurrency in any CFTC case.
Regulator says it is the largest fraudulent scheme involving the cryptocurrency in any CFTC case.
The owners of EmpowerCoin, ECoinPlus and Jet-Coin face charges of wire fraud, money laundering and obstruction of justice, among others.
Combating threat will require public and private investments ‘in the trillions of dollars.’