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Joel Leaver

Kim Kardashian pays $1m fine to settle charges over crypto currency advert post

Kim Kardashian has been fined more than $1million after being accused of failing to disclose a payment she received for promoting crypto currency on social media.

The reality TV star, 41, has paid $1.26 million in penalties, disgorgement and interest as a result of charges brought by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

It announced today (October 3) charges against Kim for "touting on social media a crypto asset security offered and sold by EthereumMax without disclosing the payment she received for the promotion."

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