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New York AG Letitia James sues crypto platform CoinEx for multiple failings

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference at the office of the Attorney General
New York Attorney General Letitia James. Photo: Getty Images

Martina Lindberg

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The platform failed to comply with required New York laws for trading digital assets.

The New York Attorney General, Letitia James, has charged CoinEx for failing to register as a securities and commodities broker-dealer, and for falsely promoting itself as a crypto exchange.

“The days of crypto companies like CoinEx acting like the rules do not apply to them are over”, she said.

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