An American judge has not changed $ 57.6 million in USDC (USDC) Stablecoins attached to the scandal of the balance tokens in February, giving the promoter of the same Hayden Davis and former CEO of the decentralized exchange of Meteora Ben Chow Access to the funds.
US JUNGE Jennifer L. ROCHON freeze the funds In May, as part of an audience in a collective appeal against Davis, Chow, the Blockchain Kip Protocol Infrastructure Company and the Co-founder of Kip, Julian Peh.
The judge said that the accused had not demonstrated “irreparable” damage because the funds to reimburse the victims are still available, and the defendants have made no effort to move the frozen funds, according to the Law360.
In July, Davis filed a request in rejection of the prosecution Against him, who was refused as “theoretical” by the court. Despite this, Rochon said that she was doubtful that the collective recourse against Davis, Chow and others succeeded.
The scandal of balance tokens is considered one of the most important prints in history, attracting Argentine President Javier Milei, which prompted a Investigation of ethics on the leader and the collective remedies of investors.
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The scandal of the balance tokens and the consequences that have shaken the world of cryptography
The balanced token was launched in February, invoicing as a project to help support small businesses in Argentina and was initially promoted by Milei on social networks.
Balance crashed and burned In the hours following the launch, which caused a generalized reaction of investors who were taken in what was characterized as a traction of $ 107 million.
mercy moved away from the tokendenying knowledge of the fundamental principles of the project and returning to the initial promotion.
“A few hours ago, I posted a tweet, like so other times countless times, supporting a supposed private adventure with which I obviously have no link,” wrote Milei in a February 14 job. The statement did nothing to stem acHonomaire probe on Milei For any violations of ethics and calls from Argentinian legislators to the dismissal of Milei. However, Milei closed the investigation and dissolved the working group without any accusation or conclusion of reprehensible acts against the president’s office, which caused allegations of politically motivated concealment. Review: Crypto Traders `Fool themselves’ with price forecasts: Peter Brandt