The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated a lawsuit against Touzi Capital, accusing the firm of defrauding over 1,200 cryptocurrency investors. The SEC alleges that Touzi Capital raised nearly $95 million under the pretense of funding mining operations but instead misused the funds for personal expenses. This legal action highlights ongoing concerns regarding investor protection in the cryptocurrency sector, particularly as the SEC intensifies its scrutiny of fraudulent activities within the industry.
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[https://t.co/uqD6Bz7d7B] SEC files lawsuit against Touzi Capital for allegedly defrauding over 1,200 cryptocurrency investors