Russian National Pleads Guilty to Crypto Market Manipulation, Set to Forfeit Nearly $23 Million in Penalties
A Russian national, Aleksei Andriunin, the CEO of Gotbit, has reached a plea deal with US prosecutors regarding his involvement in a cryptocurrency Market manipulation scheme. He was charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, among other offenses. As part of the agreement, he will forfeit nearly $22.9 million in assets held in several crypto ...
