Neweraeducation.com Cryptocurrency Fraud Cease and Desist Order
Summary
The Arkansas Securities Commissioner issued a Cease and Desist Order against Neweraeducation.com for operating an unlicensed cryptocurrency trading platform that defrauded an Arkansas customer of over $1.4 million. The order finds that New Era violated provisions of the Arkansas Uniform Money Services Act by engaging in money transmission without a license. New Era falsely claimed affiliations with Blackstone, Coinbase, and J.P. Morgan while offering fake investment returns of 2% daily interest.
What changed
The Arkansas Securities Commissioner issued a Cease and Desist Order against Neweraeducation.com, finding the entity operated an unlicensed cryptocurrency trading platform in violation of the Arkansas Uniform Money Services Act. The order details how New Era, claiming affiliations with Blackstone and major financial institutions without evidence, induced an Arkansas customer to transfer over $1.4 million through a scheme involving fake daily interest accrual and requests for additional verification funds. The Commissioner determined New Era is not licensed with the Arkansas Securities Department in any capacity to engage in money transmission. Affected parties include cryptocurrency investors and consumers who may have engaged with the New Era platform. The order requires immediate cessation of all regulated activities and full restitution to defrauded customers.
What to do next
- Cease and desist all money transmission activities in Arkansas immediately
- Cease and desist all securities-related activities in Arkansas immediately
- Provide full restitution to defrauded Arkansas customers
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