CFTC secures over $30 million judgment against defendants in Fundsz fraud case

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What happened

The CFTC secured a win in court after the agency said two defendants participated in a crypto scheme that they then tried to walk back.

Key facts

  • Reported by The Block and published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:37:08 UTC.

Why it matters

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Coverage timeline

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