The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced Thursday that it has settled charges that boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and hip-hop music producer DJ Khaled, real name Khaled Khaled, failed to disclose promotional payments from initial coin offering issuers in separate cases.

In the orders announcing the settlements, the SEC alleged that Mayweather failed to disclose promotional payments from three ICO issuers, including a $100,000 payment from Centra Technology, Inc. Additionally, the SEC order found that Mayweather didn’t disclose that he was paid $200,000 to promote the other two ICOs.

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