SEC charges 11 individuals over $300M crypto ‘pyramid scheme’
SEC has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court against the founders and promoters of Forsage, who allegedly fueled a $300 million “textbook pyramid and Ponzi scheme.”
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SEC has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court against the founders and promoters of Forsage, who allegedly fueled a $300 million “textbook pyramid and Ponzi scheme.”
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