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SEC and Digital Currency Group: Settlement and $38 Million Penalty

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago


The SEC filed a lawsuit against Digital Currency Group for concealing information about their ties with the bankrupt fund Three Arrows Capital. DCG agreed to a settlement of $38 million.

Settlement with SEC

According to the lawsuit, DCG offered a settlement and agreed to pay $38 million. The SEC alleged that DCG misled investors about their funds and actions following Three Arrows' collapse. DCG did not admit to the allegations.

SEC's Allegations Against DCG

The SEC alleges that DCG and its subsidiary Genesis knowingly downplayed the scale of financial losses and misled investors. The SEC claims that DCG failed to take appropriate actions to prevent false statements about Genesis' financial health. Quote is absent.

Discussions Around SEC Actions

The SEC's actions have sparked discussions among cryptocurrency industry experts, many of whom see it as a reaction rather than a solution. This highlights the importance of transparency in the digital asset industry and regulators' efforts to protect investors.

The case against DCG underscores increasing concerns about transparency and accountability in the cryptocurrency industry. The SEC settlement demonstrates a commitment to addressing potential risks and protecting investor interests.

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