Chat group pumps enforcement actions
This library records 6 enforcement actions tagged chat group pumps. A chat group pump is a coordinated buying campaign organised inside a messaging group, where organisers accumulate before announcing a target and sell into the buying their announcement produces.
Actions are listed newest first. Each row links to a case page carrying the regulator's own release and, where one was published, the complaint. For how this technique works and what statute it engages, read the chat group pumps technique page.
- Actions
- 6
- Total penalties
- $1.9m
- Median penalty
- $966k
- Largest
- $1.2m
- Criminal parallel
- 0%
| Action | Agency | Filed | Penalty | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEC v. NanoBit Limited, et al. (chat group pumps, 2026) | SEC | 2026-06-29 | $1.2m | judgment |
| SEC v. NanoBit Limited, Radiant Horizons Limited, Sweet Karma Fashion Inc., Zhao Tropical Deli Inc., Jiajie Liu, Fei Liao, and Hua Zhao (chat group pumps, 2024) | SEC | 2024-09-17 | — | filed |
| SEC v. Flyfish Club, LLC (chat group pumps, 2024) | SEC | 2024-09-16 | $750k | settled |
| SEC v. BarnBridge DAO (chat group pumps, 2023) | SEC | 2023-12-22 | — | settled |
| SEC v. Tyler Ward and Troy Murray (chat group pumps, 2023) | SEC | 2023-12-22 | — | settled |
| SEC v. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (chat group pumps, 2021) | SEC | 2021-12-17 | — | filed |