The New York State Supreme Court has ruled that Bitfinex is in the jurisdiction of the state’s Attorney General, allowing for a continuation of its investigation.
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The New York State Supreme Court has ruled that the New York Office of the Attorney General (NYAG) has jurisdiction over cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex.
According to a report by The Block on Aug. 19, this will allow the NYAG to continue its investigation of the exchange over allegations of fraud and misleading investors.
Issues of jurisdiction had previously been a primary issue of contention in an ongoing case between the state of New York and the exchange.
This story is developing and this article will be updated as further details are forthcoming.
Source: , CoinTelegraph
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