Daily Market Updates: Kraken wins $22M from auditor after dispute ties to Operation Choke Point 2.0

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Kraken wins $22M from auditor after dispute ties to Operation Choke Point 2.0

Decrypt reports Kraken secured $22 million from an auditor that exited during the Operation Choke Point 2.0 era.

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Decrypt reports Kraken won $22 million from an auditor that abandoned the firm during Operation Choke Point 2.0.

The report frames the outcome as related to the broader enforcement effort associated with the program.

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DecryptKraken Wins $22M From Auditor That Abandoned It During Operation Choke Point 2.0

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