The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has cracked down on 11 cryptocurrency companies that are accused of violating California securities laws. Nine of the firms reportedly solicited funds from investors in order to trade cryptocurrencies on the customer’s behalf. One of the accused companies pitched an alleged metaverse software development scheme, and another firm claimed to be a “decentralized finance (defi) platform.” 11 Crypto Firms Targeted by California’s Department of Financial Protection and Innovation California’s financial regulator the DFPI has been targeting crypto asset companies and on Tuesday, the financial watchdog launched a “crackdown” against close to a dozen digital currency-centric entities. The DFPI “issued desist and refrain orders against 11 different entities for violations of California securities laws,” the regulator said on September 27. The state’s regulator further noted that the operations are accused of running a pyr
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