BlockBeats News, November 22, according to official sources, the SEC will ban Shan Hanes, former CEO of Heartland Tri-State Bank in Kansas, USA, from future participation in the banking industry.
BlockBeats previously reported that Shan Hanes was sentenced to 293 months in federal prison for a $47 million cryptocurrency fraud case. Court documents show that Hanes executed 11 unauthorized wire transfers totaling $47.1 million to a cryptocurrency wallet between May and July 2023. This fund was related to a Ponzi scheme, which ultimately led to the collapse of Heartland Tri-State Bank.
