{"id":28694,"date":"2020-09-15T15:55:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T12:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=28694"},"modified":"2025-08-27T12:55:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T09:55:17","slug":"brock-pierce-served-with-securities-fraud-papers-at-campaign-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/brock-pierce-served-with-securities-fraud-papers-at-campaign-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock Pierce Served With Securities-Fraud Papers at Campaign Rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran figure in the Bitcoin industry and billionaire Brock Pierce was served documents in a securities-fraud case during a campaign rally in New York. Before that, he had been avoiding plaintiffs\u2019 representatives.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Our team served <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brockpierce?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@brockpierce<\/a> for securities fraud at his rally in NYC.<\/p>\n<p>Pro tip- when you\u2019re trying to avoid getting served for a multi B fraud case, maybe lay off outlandish presidential campaigns <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZZEsilzOzJ\">pic.twitter.com\/ZZEsilzOzJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 James Koutoulas (@jameskoutoulas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jameskoutoulas\/status\/1305584521170104323?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 14, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Video recording was published by a lawyer and Typhon Capital Management CEO James Koutoulas. According to him, the former Block.one project adviser refused to receive legal documents through a lawyer.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWhen you\u2019re trying to dodge prosecution in a securities-fraud case, perhaps it\u2019s better to postpone the odd presidential campaign,\u201d said Koutoulas.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Block.one CEO Brendan Blumer, the startup&#8217;s CTO Daniel Larimer, former partner Ian Grigg, and former adviser to Brock Pierce\u2019s project.<\/p>\n<p>EOS investors claim that in their effort to raise large sums from the sale of unregistered securities, Block.one representatives provided false information.<\/p>\n<p>On July 5, Brock Pierce announced his bid for the United States presidency as an independent candidate. His campaign runs under the slogan \u201cLeadership. Experience. Values.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forkloglive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ForkLog FEED<\/a> \u2014 the full feed of news, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news and polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran figure in the Bitcoin industry and billionaire Brock Pierce was served documents in a securities-fraud case during a campaign rally in New York. Before that, he had been avoiding plaintiffs\u2019 representatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[985],"class_list":["post-28694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-brock-pierce"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"15","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28695,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28694\/revisions\/28695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}