US regulator touts ‘aggressively’ policing crypto in new report

Cointelegraph

Published Oct 21, 2022 12:35AM ET

Updated Oct 22, 2022 02:40AM ET

The United States commodities regulator certainly doesn’t want to look like it’s going easy on crypto, revealing it was behind 18 separate enforcement actions targeting digital assets in the 2022 fiscal year.

In an Oct. 20 report from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), a total of 82 enforcement actions were filed in 2022’s fiscal year, imposing $2.5 billion in “restitution, disgorgement and civil monetary penalties either through settlement or litigation.”

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