SEC serves $4M in fines to Coinme over ‘misleading’ UpToken ICO By Cointelegraph

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The United States securities regulator has handed down nearly $4 million in fines to crypto exchange Coinme for allegedly offering unregistered securities and giving “misleading statements” on its crypto token UpToken (UP).

On April 28 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it settled charges against Coinme, its subsidiary Up Global SEZC and the CEO of both firms, Neil Bergquist.

The September 2017 press release UpToken. Source: GlobeNewswire
The price of UpToken from early 2018 to April 2023. Source: CoinMarketCap