Securities and Exchange Commission v. CLS Global FZC LLC et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:24-cv-12590

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Judge:

Angel Kelley

Government Agencies

  1. April 03, 2025

    Crypto Co. Sentenced In Fed Market Manipulation Suit

    United Arab Emirates-based CLS Global FZC LLC has been sentenced in Massachusetts federal court on criminal charges over running a fraudulent "wash trading" scheme after it pled guilty to the charges in January and agreed to stop working in the U.S. cryptocurrency industry.

  2. January 21, 2025

    Crypto Firm To Plead Guilty In Market Manipulation Case

    A financial services firm based in the United Arab Emirates has agreed to plead guilty to a fraudulent "wash trading" scheme and will stop working in the U.S. cryptocurrency industry as part of a deal announced Tuesday by Boston federal prosecutors.

  3. October 09, 2024

    Feds Target Crypto Manipulation, Wash Trades In Novel Action

    Massachusetts federal prosecutors announced charges against 18 individuals and cryptocurrency firms on Wednesday in a first-of-its-kind set of actions targeting alleged manipulation of digital asset markets through wash trading and other tactics.