$BTC In recent years, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has intensified investigations into illegal activities across digital asset platforms. One such investigation into Gotbit, is now resulting in the CEO of the company being incarcerated for eight months.

Gotbit founder receives 8-month sentence

Aleksei Andriunin, the founder and CEO of Gotbit, has been sentenced to eight months in prison by a U.S. District Court in Massachusetts. His sentence also includes a year of supervised release.