# CFTC Sues Unregistered Retail Forex Exchange Dealer

> CFTC release 8057-19 · 2019-10-23 · **Other enforcement** · ENFORCEMENT

## Key facts

- **Release number:** 8057-19
- **Release date:** 2019-10-23
- **Type:** Other enforcement
- **Title:** CFTC Sues Unregistered Retail Forex Exchange Dealer
- **Primary source:** https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8057-19

## What this is

CFTC enforcement actions cover derivatives + commodities + crypto fraud cases. The Commission charges market participants under the Commodity Exchange Act for spoofing, manipulation, fraud, wash trades, registration violations, and pool-operator misconduct. Most actions settle with restitution + civil money penalty + a bar/suspension.


## Citation

> US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, press release 8057-19, "CFTC Sues Unregistered Retail Forex Exchange Dealer", 2019-10-23. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cftc-action/8057-19.

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