SEC continues streak of enforcement actions, targets BKCoin for alleged $100M fraud
The financial regulator’s complaint alleged that BKCoin raised roughly $100 million from investors to invest in crypto, but diverted some of the funds “to make Ponzi-like payments.”
The financial regulator’s complaint alleged that BKCoin raised roughly $100 million from investors to invest in crypto, but diverted some of the funds “to make Ponzi-like payments.”
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