Securities and Exchange Commission v. Rivetz Corp. et al

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Case Number:

3:21-cv-30092

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Judge:

Mark G. Mastroianni

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  1. September 30, 2024

    SEC Scores Win In $18M Crypto Registration Suit

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was granted an early win Monday in a case alleging that a startup founder illegally sold $18 million in cryptocurrency tokens, after a federal judge said it was "undisputed" that the founder knew that he hadn't registered the tokens.

  2. January 21, 2022

    Startup CEO Seeks To Shake SEC's $18M Crypto Fraud Claims

    A Massachusetts man accused of illegally selling $18 million in cryptocurrency tokens hit back against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's allegations, saying the agency didn't show the tokens were securities.

  3. September 08, 2021

    SEC Says Crypto Startup Sold $18M In Useless Tokens

    A Massachusetts man illegally sold $18 million in unregistered securities in the form of a useless crypto coin, then gave himself a bonus and bought a house in the Cayman Islands, the SEC alleged Wednesday.