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SEC sues Mining Automatic and founder over alleged $22M crypto mining scheme

Cointelegraph·July 20, 2026·1 min read
SEC sues Mining Automatic and founder over alleged $22M crypto mining scheme

The SEC has sued Mining Automatic and its founder, alleging they raised $22 million from investors by promising guaranteed crypto mining returns. The regulator claims only a fraction of the funds were actually spent on mining operations. The case highlights ongoing regulatory scrutiny of crypto mining schemes.

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