Gotbit Founder Sentenced to Prison for Crypto Market Manipulation
Prison Term Handed Down for Wash Trading Scheme Aleksei Andriunin, the 26-year-old founder of crypto firm Gotbit, has been sentenced to eight months in prison for orchestrating a multi-year market manipulation operation. The sentencing follows Andriunin’s guilty plea in March 2025, after he was arrested in Portugal and extradited to the United States to face…
