SEC Charges US Entrepreneur for $1bn Unregistered Crypto Sales and Fraud

  • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against US citizen Richard Schueler (aka Richard Heart) for raising more than $1 billion through unregistered crypto securities.
  • Schueler defrauded investors through wash trading activity on his platforms, falsely creating demand for Hex tokens.
  • He allegedly misappropriated at least $12 million of investor funds for luxury purchases, including the world’s largest black diamond.
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