NASAA Updates Coordinated Crypto Crackdown
From nasaa.org
With news surrounding the surging price of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and a new product backed by Facebook poised to enter the market, investors and con artists alike have returned to cryptocurrency-related investment products looking for quick profits. State and provincial securities regulators are seeing an uptick this year in solicitations in potential crypto-related frauds. The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today announced that through its ongoing Operation Cryptosweep initiative, state and provincial securities regulators have opened 130 new investigations into questionable ...
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