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    Posted 9/18/2023, 5:04:00 AM

    Unlicensed Hong Kong Crypto Exchange JPEX Suspends Trading After Probe and Arrest

    • Hong Kong exchange JPEX suspends trading after probe and arrest by regulators
    • JPEX was operating in Hong Kong without a license, per the Securities and Futures Commission
    • Police received complaints about JPEX; exchange blames "unfair treatment" and market makers
    • JPEX to delist trading pairs and adjust withdrawal fees due to liquidity issues
    • Considering restructuring as a DAO; Taipei office reportedly vacated
    • Claims licenses in Australia and U.S. registration as Money Services Business
    • Token2049 booth abandoned; exchange token JPC down 21%
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    Hong Kong Police Probe Alleged $166 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud at Unlicensed JPEX Trading Platform
    Hong Kong police are investigating allegations of fraud against cryptocurrency trading platform JPEX after investors complained of HK$1.3bn ($166m; £134m) in losses, with eleven people, including popular influencers, being arrested in what could be one of Hong Kong's biggest fraud cases as the city positions itself as a global hub for virtual assets.
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