Investors were misled about the use of a new cryptoasset, U.S. authorities alleged
Scheme allegedly promised high returns from AI-powered trading bots
Scheme raised $20 million from investors, promising access to locked-in funds
Private investment fund operated as a Ponzi scheme
Founder allegedly falsified financials, audits, cap tables, to dupe investors
Bank provided services to money launderers, regulator alleged
After effort to kill the PCAOB in the budget bill fails, agency's chair to exit
Regulator issues permanent ban in fraud, illegal distribution case
Regulator alleges that alt lender began using investor money to pay returns
Investors misled, lost US$650 million to purported trading venture