Bittrex Faces Charges for Operating an Unregistered National Securities Exchange and Clearing Agency

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Seattle-based cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex and its former CEO, William Shihara, with operating an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency. In addition, the SEC has charged Bittrex’s foreign affiliate, Bittrex Global GmbH, for failing to register as a national securities exchange in connection with its operation of a single shared order book along with Bittrex.

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