November 17, 2021

In relation to CFTC charges against Digital Platinum, Inc. and related entities arising from the dissemination of fraudulent solicitations promising free access to purportedly successful automated trading systems that traded on behalf of clients in binary options involving commodity interests and digital assets, a court has ordered Daniel Fingerhut, Itay Barak, Tal Valariola and Digital Platinum Limited to pay a combined $7 million in disgorgement and civil monetary penalties for violations of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and CFTC regulations.  CFTC

Tagged in: Financial and Investment Fraud, Fraud in CFTC-Regulated Markets, Misrepresentations,