The 1.x Files: January call digest

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Mango Markets mulls $500K CFTC settlement amid ‘ongoing’ investigation

Solana-based decentralized exchange Mango Markets is considering offering the CFTC a $500,000 civil penalty to resolve the regulator’s allegations against the platform.

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Guilty car salesman fined for retaining and selling data to competitors

A man has pleaded guilty and been fined for unlawfully retaining and selling thousands of pieces of customer records from the car leasing company he worked for in Hertfordshire.

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Crypto mixer founder argues 30-year prison sentence is ‘unwarranted’

In March, a jury convicted Bitcoin Fog founder Roman Sterlingov of four counts related to money laundering through the operations of the crypto mixing service.

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Global manhunt underway for JPEX promoter ‘Coin Young Master’

Interpol has issued red notices for Wong Ching-kit and his accomplice, Mok Tsun-ting, on charges of fraud, theft, and money laundering.

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Crypto personality pleads guilty to fraud after promising 60% 'fictitious' returns

The United States Department of Justice alleges Thomas John Sfraga convinced a victim to invest in a “fictitious” cryptocurrency” wallet after promising significant gains.

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Children’s services in Birmingham reprimanded after inappropriately disclosing a child’s personal information

We have issued a reprimand to Birmingham Children’s Trust Community Interest Company after the personal information of a child was inappropriately disclosed to another family.

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Court of Appeal ruling on immigration exemption brings ‘greater empathy’ – Commissioner

The Court of Appeal has ruled that the government must make changes to the immigration exemption in the Data Protection Act 2018 to make it clearer.

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Former 111 call centre advisor fined for illegally accessing medical records

A former 111 call centre advisor has been found guilty and fined for illegally accessing the medical records of a child and his family.

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Despite endless media appearances, SBF unlikely to testify on 13th

One observer suggested Bankman-Fried may be reluctant to discuss FTX due to the legal implication of lying under oath to the U.S. Congress.

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