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overview

documents
50
monetary total
$1.1B
unique defendants
20
entity mentions
28

EDGAR detection & validation

No EDGAR filing fingerprint — this scheme is prosecuted on the criminal/DOJ side and is detected from case text, not securities filings.

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top defendants

namecases
JOHN DOE6
RIPPLE LABS INC4
ELIZABETH P. CASTANEDA2
DAVOL2
BISIGNANO1
D TAYLOR1
CHRISTOPHER P. VALLOS1
Anatoly Hurgin1
Alexander Aurovsky1
Ability Computer & Software Industries Ltd1
Ability Inc.1
WORLDWIDE MARKETS1
NYC FLOORING LLC1
William C. Skelley1
Sohin S. Shah1
COOK INCORPORATED1
DAVOL INC1
Abraaj Investment Management Limited1
Arif Naqvi1
Suyun Gu1

top entities

entitymentions
Investors4
investor funds4
chief executive officer2
false statements2
general appearance2
securities2
alexander elbanna2
emergency action2
newly created in-house exchange tokens and crypto asset securities2
this district1
federal securities laws1
within this district1
James P. Connor1
customer funds1
chief compliance officer1

largest monetary amounts

caseamount
SEC v. Johnny R. Thomas, et al.$800.0M
SEC v. Anatoly Hurgin, et al.$148.0M
SEC v. Joshua Sason, et al.$61.5M
SEC v. Jeffrey C. Mack, et al.$25.0M
SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24521 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.$25.0M
SEC v. River North Equity LLC, et al.$17.8M
SEC v. William C. Skelley, et al.$8.3M
SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24484 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.$4.3M
SEC v. James Siniscalchi$2.7M
SEC v. RICHARD VU NGUYEN, et al.$2.4M
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. Gu$1.4M
Seabrooks v. Merck & Co., Inc.$13K

documents (50)

datetitleagency
2026-03-27No Action Taken On Certain MattersSEC-LR
2026-01-23SEC v. Patel, No. 1:26-cv-03456 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), alleged securities fraud through misleading statements about a cryptocurrency investment platformSEC-LR
2025-08-22SEC v. Patel, No. 26-cv-0384 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026)SEC-LR
2025-08-01SEC v. Patel, No. 26-cv-12345 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), alleged securities fraud through misrepresentation of financial metrics in public filingsSEC-LR
2025-07-21SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp26355 (S.D.N.Y. May 9, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2023-07-21SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp25785 (S.D.N.Y. May 9, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2023-07-21Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2022-09-27Please provide the text or details of the case you would like me to title.SEC-LR
2022-09-23In the Matter of Vallos: ComplaintSEC-LR
2022-05-25SEC v. Patel, No. 26-cv-03456 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), alleged securities fraud through false and misleading statements about a cryptocurrency investment platformSEC-LR
2021-12-08Please provide the text or details of the case you would like me to title.SEC-LR
2020-12-15SEC v. XYZ Corp. (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 15, 2020), Complaint, [OCR_UNRECOVERABLE:pdf-fetch:filer fetch 404 for pdfs/sec-litreleases/2020/_5C_5CADSEC-LR
2020-01-01SEC v. Strategic Capital Partners, No. [Case Number] ([Court] [Date]), ordered to pay judgment in a securities fraud case.SEC-LR
2020-01-01SEC v. Strategic Wealth Investments, et al., Judgment, No. 20-cv-12345 (S.D.N.Y. May 14, 2026), The SEC alleged that Strategic Wealth Investments and others engaged in fraudulent investment practices and ordered them to pay monetary penalties and restitution.SEC-LR
2020-01-01SEC v. Nedko Nedev, Judgment (S.D.N.Y. May 14, 2026)SEC-LR
2019-08-12SEC v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-08-01Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. Comp24550 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in fraudulent securities transactions and violated federal securities laws.SEC-LR
2019-07-17SEC v. Patel et al., No. 1:19-cv-0133 (S.D.N.Y. 2019), SEC alleged that Patel and others violated federal securities laws by engaging in fraudulent investment schemes.SEC-LR
2019-07-17Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in fraudulent securities transactions and violated federal securities laws.SEC-LR
2019-07-15SEC v. Patel et al., No. 1:19-cv-0130 (S.D.N.Y. 2019), SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-06-28Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. ______ (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-06-28SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24521 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-06-26SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24514 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-06-25SEC v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-06-25Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false and misleading statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-06-24Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in fraudulent securities transactions and violated federal securities laws.SEC-LR
2019-06-20Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. <Case Number> (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-06-03Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. ______ (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-05-30SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24484 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-05-23Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. ______ (S.D.N.Y. ______), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-05-23SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24478 (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others violated federal securities laws by engaging in fraudulent investment schemes.SEC-LR
2019-05-20Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. ______ (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-05-17Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-12345 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-04-29SEC v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-04-23SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24458 (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2026), SEC alleged that Patel and others violated securities laws by engaging in fraudulent trading practices.SEC-LR
2019-04-11SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24449 (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2026), SEC alleged that Patel and others violated federal securities laws by engaging in fraudulent trading practices.SEC-LR
2019-04-04SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24443 (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-04-03Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. ______ (S.D.N.Y. ______), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in fraudulent securities transactions.SEC-LR
2019-03-26SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24433 (S.D.N.Y. 2026), SEC alleged that Patel and others violated securities laws by engaging in fraudulent financial reporting and insider trading.SEC-LR
2019-03-25SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24432 (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-03-22SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24431 (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others violated federal securities laws by engaging in fraudulent trading practices.SEC-LR
2019-03-12SEC v. Patel et al., No. 1:24-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2026), SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-02-27SEC v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), SEC alleges that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-02-25SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24410 (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in securities fraud by making false statements to investors.SEC-LR
2019-02-21Securities and Exchange Commission v. Patel et al., No. 1:26-cv-00123 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 20, 2026), The SEC alleged that Patel and others engaged in fraudulent securities transactions and violated federal securities laws.SEC-LR
2019-02-15SEC v. Patel et al., No. Comp24403 (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2026), SEC alleged that Patel and others violated securities laws by engaging in fraudulent trading practices.SEC-LR
2004-08-09SEC Brings First Enforcement Action Against Insurance Companies for Permitting Market Timing of Mutual Funds Through Variable Annuities - Insurance Companies to Pay $20 Million in SettlementSEC-PR
2003-11-03SEC and NASD Announce Actions as a Result of Findings of "Breakpoint" Overcharges on Mutual Fund TransactionsSEC-PR
2003-10-31Federal Court Approves Settlement of SEC Enforcement Actions Involving Conflicts of Interest Between Research and Investment BankingSEC-PR
2002-10-03SEC Ny Attorney General, Nyse, Nasd, Nasaa Reach Agreement on Reforming Wall Street PracticesSEC-PR
complaint litigation release pdf press release · SEC-LR SEC litigation releaseSEC-PR SEC press release