SEC files charges in $1B 'get rich' crypto scheme and $12M fraud
A man and entities he controls have been charged for allegedly selling unregulated securities and for fraudulent use of some of the proceeds.
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A man and entities he controls have been charged for allegedly selling unregulated securities and for fraudulent use of some of the proceeds.
Crypto influencer allegedly bought millions worth of watches, cars, and gems
Crypto influencer allegedly bought millions worth of watches, cars, and gems
(Bloomberg) -- The creator of crypto token Hex illegally used millions of dollars of investor funds to buy a 555-carat black diamond known as “The Enigma,” according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission.Most Read from BloombergLots of US Homeowners Want to Move. They Just Have Nowhere to GoAsia’s Richest Families Fuel Race for Lucrative Finance JobsUS, Europe Are Growing Alarmed by China’s Rush Into Legacy Chips‘FOMO Rally’ Hits a Wall as Stock Fatigue Kicks In: Markets WrapWhy China’s M
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photos by Getty / InstagramCrypto mogul Richard Heart’s Instagram biography is a case study in peacocking: “I own the world's largest diamond, quickest #Ferrari and most expensive #Rolex's ever made.”But now, in what has become a routine storyline for crypto’s high-flying tycoons, Heart is accused of funding his lifestyle with millions of dollars in misappropriated funds. On Monday, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged him and three of his entiti