$35M Corporate Crypto Bet Crashes, CFO Gets Prison Sentence

TLDR: Former CFO diverted $35M into DeFi lending platforms despite company policy requiring conservative investments. Crypto investments promising 20% yields collapsed within weeks, wiping out nearly all of the company funds. The software firm laid off 60 employees after the financial losses triggered a major restructuring. A federal court sentenced the executive to two years [...]

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