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March 29, 2024
BitTorrent Owner Says SEC Is Overreaching Its Authority
The owner of file sharing platform BitTorrent asked a Manhattan federal judge to toss the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's lawsuit alleging the fraudulent and unregistered sale of a pair of crypto tokens, saying the agency is trying to extend U.S. securities laws to foreign entities.
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August 04, 2023
SEC Settles Crypto Claim Against Singer Austin Mahone
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has settled its civil claims accusing singer and songwriter Austin Mahone of failing to disclose he was paid $7,500 to tweet in support of allegedly fraudulent and unregistered crypto tokens, according to a judgment entered Friday.
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March 22, 2023
SEC Sues BitTorrent Owner, Celeb Backers Over Crypto Sales
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday announced a lawsuit against Justin Sun, the owner of file sharing platform BitTorrent Inc., for the alleged fraudulent and unregistered sale of a pair of crypto tokens while simultaneously settling with some celebrity backers of the coins including the actress Lindsay Lohan.