New York sues CoinEx, says cryptocurrency exchange failed to register with state

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NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) - CoinEx was sued on Wednesday by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who accused the cryptocurrency exchange of transacting business without registering with the state. In a complaint filed with a New York state court in Manhattan, James said CoinEx's activities violated the Martin Act, a powerful state law used to fight financial fraud. (Reporting by Jonathan Stempel in New York; Editing by Chris Reese)

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