Rashawn Russell, 28, of Brooklyn, New York, was convicted of directing a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme that resulted in about $1.5 million in investor losses. He also faced charges ...

On May 31, former investment banker Rashawn Russell was sentenced in Eastern New York District Court in Brooklyn to 41 months in prison for wire fraud in a cryptocurrency scheme and an unrelated ...

The U.S. Department of Justice said Rashawn Russell, 28, of Brooklyn, was sentenced eight months after admitting to wire fraud and access device fraud, and three months after his bail was revoked.

In a Feb. 10 notice, the CFTC said US authorities had charged Rashawn Russell with engaging in a digital assets trading scheme from 2020 to 2022, in which he solicited investors to contribute ...