SEC Charges Founder of American Bitcoin Academy Online Crypto Course With Fraud Targeting Students
February 04, 2024
February 04, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2024:
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Brian Sewell and his company, Rockwell Capital Management, agreed to settle fraud charges in connection with a scheme that targeted students taking Sewell's online crypto trading course known as the American Bitcoin Academy. The SEC alleges that the fraudulent scheme cost 15 students $1.2 million.
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Brian Sewell and his company, Rockwell Capital Management, agreed to settle fraud charges in connection with a scheme that targeted students taking Sewell's online crypto trading course known as the American Bitcoin Academy. The SEC alleges that the fraudulent scheme cost 15 students $1.2 million.