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Former Cred CEO Sentenced to 52 Months in Prison for $150 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud

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On September 1st, as per the report by Decrypt, a federal judge imposed a combined prison term of nearly eight years on two former executives of the bankrupt crypto lending firm Cred. Their actions resulted in one of the largest investor losses in the history of the crypto industry. Legal experts assert that this ruling establishes a new precedent for holding executives accountable in cases of crypto fraud. The former CEO and co-founder of Cred LLC, Daniel Schatt, was sentenced to 52 months in federal prison, while the company's CFO, Joseph Podulka, was given a 36-month sentence.
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