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Topic: [2014-10-06] BS: US announces 1st bitcoin securities fraud case (Read 1214 times)

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US announces 1st bitcoin securities fraud case


http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/us-announces-1st-bitcoin-securities-fraud-case-114110601568_1.html

A New York prosecutor says the federal government has brought its first bitcoin securities fraud case, accusing a 32-year-old Texas man of engineering a bitcoin Ponzi scheme.

US Attorney Preet Bharara announced the arrest today of Trendon Shavers.
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