火星财经消息，5 月 14 日，已破产的加密借贷服务平台 Cred 前 CEO Daniel Schatt 和前 CFO Joseph Podulka 在加州地方法院认罪，承认在 2020 年故意误导客户有关公司财务状况和贷款业务的信息，导致客户损失高达 1.5 亿美元的加密货币。 法官 William Alsup 接受认罪协议，定于 8 月 26 日举行量刑听证会，二人或分别面临最高 72 个月和 62 个月监禁。Cred 于 2020 年 10 月申请破产，客户提出了 6,000 多起索赔，价值超过 1.4 亿美元。

<div>火星财经消息，5 月 14 日，已破产的加密借贷服务平台 Cred 前 CEO Daniel Schatt 和前 CFO Joseph Podulka 在加州地方法院认罪，承认在 2020 年故意误导客户有关公司财务状况和贷款业务的信息，导致客户损失高达 1.5 亿美元的加密货币。 法官 William Alsup 接受认罪协议，定于 8 月 26 日举行量刑听证会，二人或分别面临最高 72 个月和 62 个月监禁。Cred 于 2020 年 10 月申请破产，客户提出了 6,000 多起索赔，价值超过 1.4 亿美元。</div>

Cred前高管认罪，涉案加密诈骗金额达1.5亿美元

<HX_News>Mars Finance reports that on May 14, Daniel Schatt, the former CEO of the bankrupt crypto lending service platform Cred, and former CFO Joseph Podulka pleaded guilty in the California District Court. They admitted to deliberately misleading customers about the company's financial status and loan business in 2020, causing customers to lose up to $150 million in cryptocurrency. Judge William Alsup accepted the plea agreement and scheduled a sentencing hearing for August 26, with the two potentially facing up to 72 and 62 months in prison, respectively. Cred filed for bankruptcy in October 2020, with customers filing over 6,000 claims valued at more than $140 million.</HX_News>

<div>According to Mars Finance News, on May 14, Daniel Schatt, the former CEO, and Joseph Podulka, the former CFO of the bankrupt crypto lending service platform Cred, pleaded guilty in the California District Court. They admitted to intentionally misleading customers about the company's financial condition and loan business in 2020, causing customers to lose up to $150 million in cryptocurrency. Judge William Alsup accepted the plea agreement and scheduled a sentencing hearing for August 26, with the two potentially facing up to 72 and 62 months in prison, respectively. Cred filed for bankruptcy in October 2020, with customers filing over 6,000 claims valued at more than $140 million.</div>

Former Cred executive pleads guilty to $150 million crypto fraud

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