The SEC asserted that the defendants committed securities fraud.
In a statement, SEC New York Regional Office Director Lara Shalov Mehraban said, “We allege that these defendants stole billions of dollars from retail investors around the world by exploiting their interest in digital assets. We will aggressively pursue and hold accountable those who engage in misconduct in the digital asset space.”
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