A federal judge in New York ordered Eddy Alexandre, founder of the collapsed crypto platform EminiFX, to pay more than $228 million in restitution after ruling the company was a Ponzi scheme that defrauded tens of thousands of investors.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) secured a summary judgment against Alexandre and EminiFX, with US District Judge Valerie Caproni holding them jointly liable for more than $228 million in restitution and an additional $15 million in disgorgement, data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cyrpto-fraudster-owes-millions-in-restitution-and-disgorgement.pdf” title=”null”>according to a Tuesday court filing.
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