Boston Celtics great Paul Pierce fined $1.4M by SEC over crypto violations
Boston Celtics great Paul Pierce has been charged with unlawfully touting and making misleading statements about crypto security, the Securities and Exchange...
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SEC Announces It’s Fining NBA Hall Of Famer Paul Pierce $1.4 Million For Improperly Promoting Crypto Currency
The SEC announced charges against former NBA player Paul Pierce for promoting crypto currencies without revealing he received payment for the endorsement.
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Microsoft Exchange ProxyShell is being exploited to mine crypto once again
Cryptominers are being deployed on vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers again.
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Former FTX Executive Nishad Singh Planning to Plead Guilty to Fraud: Bloomberg
Former FTX Executive Nishad Singh Planning to Plead Guilty to Fraud: Bloomberg Singh, the former engineering director for the collapsed crypto exchange, was a member of Bankman-Fried’s inner circle.#fraud #bloombergsingh
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Coinbase Exec: US Congress Needs to ‘Step Up’ Its Crypto Regulatory Efforts
Faryar Shirzad, chief policy officer at the exchange, said the exchange would “love to register” its two dormant broker deals, but the reality is no clear direction has been provided by lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
SEC charges former Celtic Paul Pierce with fraudulent promotion of cryptocurrency
Former Celtic Paul Pierce agreed to pay $1.3 million in fines following SEC charge of misleading cryptocurrency promotions.
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SEC chair issues warning to celebrities promoting crypto amid latest enforcement action
Gary Gensler said investors in crypto projects "should know why celebrities are making those endorsements," as Kim Kardashian and Paul Pierce did for EMAX through social media.
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Former Celtics Star Paul Pierce Will Pay $1.4 Settlement For Promoting EthereumMax Crypto On Twitter
Kim Kardashion earlier agreed to a $1.26 million fine to settle SEC charges for promoting EthereumMax.
Binance Considers Pulling Back From US Partners as Crypto Crackdown Escalates
(Bloomberg) -- Crypto giant Binance Holdings Ltd. is considering ending relationships with US business partners as regulators turn up the heat.Most Read from...
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Why Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana Were On Fire This Week
Regulations didn't discourage crypto investors this week.
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4 Huge Revelations in the SEC’s Charges Against Do Kwon and Terraform Labs
TerraUSD was a more overt and calculated fraud than was previously known – and Do Kwon is still cashing out, at size.