{"id":87983,"date":"2024-04-19T01:05:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T05:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=87983"},"modified":"2024-04-19T00:58:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T04:58:12","slug":"new-york-jury-convicts-man-in-first-ever-cryptocurrency-market-manipulation-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2024\/new-york-jury-convicts-man-in-first-ever-cryptocurrency-market-manipulation-case.html","title":{"rendered":"New York jury convicts man in first-ever cryptocurrency market manipulation case"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) A New York federal jury on Thursday convicted a Puerto Rico man of a $110 million scheme that was the Department of Justice\u2019s first-ever <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-sdny\/pr\/alleged-perpetrator-100-million-crypto-market-manipulation-scheme-make-initial\" target=\"_blank\">cryptocurrency<\/a> open-market manipulation case, prosecutors said. The man, 28-year-old Avraham Eisenberg of San Juan, faces a maximum possible sentence of 20 years in prison for the charges of wire fraud, commodities fraud, and commodities manipulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/04\/18\/new-york-jury-convicts-man-in-cryptocurrency-market-manipulation.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) A New York federal jury on Thursday convicted a Puerto Rico man of a $110 million scheme that was the Department of Justice\u2019s first-ever cryptocurrency open-market manipulation case, prosecutors said. The man, 28-year-old Avraham Eisenberg of San Juan, faces [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87984,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87983\/revisions\/87984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}