Regulator's noose starts to tighten around crypto scams

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Brandon Topham, head of enforcement at the Financial Sector Conduct Authority, explains why regulation is coming and how it will help unearth scams. He also gives an update on the investigation into Mirror Trading International, which was raided a few weeks ago.
25 Nov 2020 English South Africa Tech News · Investing

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