Authorities Charge Online Influencers In $100 Million Pump-And-Dump Scheme

SEC authorities charge online influencers allegedly involved in a $100 million securities fraud scheme. According to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, they used social media platforms Discord and Twitter to manipulate exchange-traded stocks. Seven defendants allegedly bought specific shares and then asked their followers to buy those stocks. Also, one reportedly co-hosted a podcast […]

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