Security News: Former CEO Of Special Purpose Acquisition Company Sentenced To Prison

Source: United States Department of Justice

United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced today that VADIM KOMISSAROV, the former Chief Executive Officer of Trident Acquisitions Corp. (“TDAC”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”), was sentenced to three years in prison for committing securities fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud TDAC investors and investors in TDAC’s successor company, Lottery.com Inc., by publicly reporting false and misleading revenue and business information.