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2018-10-20 23:00:36

Bitcoin Con Artist Docked for $2.5 Million By U.S. Federal Court

A U.S. Federal Court recently indicted Gelfman Blueprint Inc. (GBI) and its CEO Nicholas Gelfman to the tune of $2.5 million for running a Bitcoin Ponzi scheme. The matter is the first ever anti-fraud proceedings concerning Bitcoin taken up by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Court Levies $2.5 Million Against GBI and Gelfman  According to a CFTC press release published on Thursday (October 18, 2018), the defendants – GBI and Gelfman, will pay aboutRead MoreThe post Bitcoin Con Artist Docked for $2.5 Million By U.S. Federal Court appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.