Chinese National Gets 46 Months in Prison for $37 Million Crypto Scam Targeting Americans

In brief

• Jingliang Su, a Chinese national, was sentenced to 46 months in prison after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to operate an illegal money transmitting business.
• Su was also ordered to pay restitution of more than $28 million for the scams that resulted in $37 million in losses.
• Eight co-conspirators of the scam ring have pleaded guilty thus far, with at least 174 Americans affected.