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Probably the Secret Service. They investigate wire fraud among other things.
by uoaei 2y ago
Probably the Secret Service. They investigate wire fraud among other things.
- infecto 2y agoI always got the impression that the FBI was more aligned with securities fraud which I think is probably the closest aligned here.
- datavirtue 2y agoIt's all number of rampant fraud.
- dragontamer 2y agoIf it's a currency, then the Secret Service should investigate. If it's a security, then FBI should investigate. -------- These crypto coins feel more like a security to me, so my bet is FBI. In either case, fraud is rampant and there needs to be more crackdowns. So I don't care who investigates really. There just need to be more of them.
- Jerrrrrrry 2y agothe point of the ecosystem is blurring lines to the point of exhaustion, exploiting the juxtaposition between the latency of the bureaucracy and its jurisdictional dick-swinging and the relatively near-instant pay out of "legally-gray" fraud.
- playingalong 2y agoWhy is the same agency tasked with investigating financial fraud and provide physical security for the president?
- filoleg 2y agoProbably because their official stated purpose has been “conducting investigations into currency and financial-payment crime, and protecting U.S. political leaders, their families, and visiting heads of state or government.”[0] Especially since US secret service was originally created with the former purpose, as protection of political leaders was added to their list of responsibilities only later on. 0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Secret_Service https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Secret_Service