CFTC Slaps CEO With Record $1.7 Billion Bitcoin Fraud Charge | Bitcoinist.com
The CFTC might have caught the “biggest fish” in the ocean. And there could be more out there.
The U.S. commodities watchdog announced Friday that it had lodged a civil suit against a South African CEO and his company for operating a bogus commodity pool worth more than $1.7 billion in bitcoin.