SEC sues Texas man over $12.3 million alleged crypto scheme built on fake AI trading bots

Fuller allegedly diverted $6.2 million for personal use and $5.5M for Ponzi-like payments

OttoTrader publishedMay 30, 2026, 5:38 PM

Original source timeMay 30, 2026, 5:27 PM

UpdatedMay 30, 2026, 5:38 PM

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Fuller allegedly diverted $6.2 million for personal use and $5.5M for Ponzi-like payments SEC sues Texas man over $12.3 million alleged crypto scheme built on fake AI trading bots only 3% of funds went to crypto trading

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