# CFTC Orders Florida Man and His Company to Pay Over $397,000 in Connection with a Digital Assets Solicitation Scheme

> CFTC release 8381-21 · 2021-04-20 · **Other enforcement** · ENFORCEMENT

## Key facts

- **Release number:** 8381-21
- **Release date:** 2021-04-20
- **Type:** Other enforcement
- **Title:** CFTC Orders Florida Man and His Company to Pay Over $397,000 in Connection with a Digital Assets Solicitation Scheme
- **Primary source:** https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8381-21

## 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 8381-21, "CFTC Orders Florida Man and His Company to Pay Over $397,000 in Connection with a Digital Assets Solicitation Scheme", 2021-04-20. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-08 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cftc-action/8381-21.

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