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US CFTC Charges South African With $1.7B Bitcoin Fraud

June 30, 2022
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US CFTC Charges South African With $1.7B Bitcoin Fraud

June 30, 2022
The federal Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday (June 30) filed a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court alleging Cornelius Johannes Steynberg of Stellenbosch, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa, and his company, Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited (MTI), with perpetrating a $1.7 billion bitcoin fraud. The agency stated in its announcement that […]