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SEC Charges Unicoin Executives in $100M Crypto Fraud Scheme

Compliance Charlene Lensburg - May 21, 2025

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Unicoin, Inc., a New York-based company, and three of its top executives with orchestrating a fraudulent offering that raised over $100 million from thousands of investors. The scheme involved misleading statements about Unicoin tokens and the company's financial health, exploiting investor interest in cryptocurrency-backed assets.

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