Spoofing Trader Who Outsmarted Citadel And HFTs Gets 3-Year Jail Sentence

– Spoofing Trader Who Outsmarted Citadel And HFTs Gets 3-Year Jail Sentence:

Michael Coscia, the first person convicted of spoofing after it was made a crime under the Dodd-Frank Act, was sentenced to three years in prison by a federal judge in Chicago. His real crime? Taking on the HFTs, and Citadel, and winning. Now he gets to spend 3 years in prison thinking about it. And let that be a lesson to anyone else out there who dares to do the same.

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