Taiwan sentences BitShine crypto exchange ringleader to 22 years in $39 million fraud case: reports
The defendant reportedly led a criminal group that operated under the guise of BitShine, which was once registered with the FSC.
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The defendant reportedly led a criminal group that operated under the guise of BitShine, which was once registered with the FSC.
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