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Posted on September 30, 2019 by BTC.com.ph

CFTC charges Pennsylvania man with $7 million Bitcoin fraud

CFTC charges Pennsylvania man with $7 million Bitcoin fraud

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged Pennsylvania native John Barry Thompson with allegedly defrauding would-be customers of $7 million-worth of Bitcoin, according to a statement today from the CFTC.

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