U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. The Hydrogen Technology Corporation et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:22-cv-08284

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Judge:

Lewis A. Kaplan

Government Agencies

  1. April 21, 2023

    SEC Nets $2.8M From Alleged Crypto Pricing Scheme

    A financial technology company and its former CEO agreed to pay over $2.8 million and to stop selling cryptocurrency in order to settle a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit accusing them of manipulating the price of a digital token known as Hydro.

  2. September 29, 2022

    Crypto Trader Settles SEC's Token Market Manipulation Suit

    A cryptocurrency trader accused of helping a Miami financial technology firm's CEO inflate the price of its crypto token has agreed to give up more than $41,000 in allegedly ill-gotten gains and interest to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission allegations against him a day after they were filed, according to a court filing Thursday.

  3. September 28, 2022

    SEC Says Crypto Firm Hired Trader To Pump Up Token Market

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a Miami-based fintech firm, saying its former CEO and a hired hand helped artificially inflate the price of the company's crypto token by placing fake buy and sell bids for the currency.