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SEC Charges Two Investment Advisors in $15M WhatsApp Crypto Fraud

  • —SEC charged two investment advisors in a $15M crypto fraud
  • —The scheme was promoted via WhatsApp
  • —Charges confirmed on September 29, 2026
Why it matters: The case signals the SEC's continued crackdown on crypto fraud and highlights risks for investors relying on advisors through messaging apps.
Source: Bitcoinist
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