Order: Manticore Labs OÜ (Re)

Order

IN THE MATTER OF
MANTICORE LABS OÜ (o/a COINFIELD) and MANTICORE LABS INC.

File No. 2023-24

Adjudicators:

Mary Condon (chair of the panel)
Jane Waechter
Sandra Blake

January 30, 2025

ORDER

(Subsection 127(1) and section 127.1 of the Securities Act, RSO 1990, c S.5)

WHEREAS on November 7, 2024, the Capital Markets Tribunal held a hearing at 20 Queen Street West, Toronto to consider the sanctions and costs that the Tribunal should impose on Manticore Labs OÜ (o/a CoinField) and Manticore Labs Inc. as a result of the findings in the reasons and decision on the merits issued on August 26, 2024;

ON READING the materials filed by the Ontario Securities Commission, and on hearing the submissions of the representatives for the Ontario Securities Commission, and no one appearing for the respondents;

IT IS ORDERED that:

  1. pursuant to paragraph 2 of s. 127(1) of the Securities Act (the Act), trading in any securities or derivatives by the respondents shall cease permanently;
  2. pursuant to paragraph 2.1 of s. 127(1) of the Act, the acquisition of any securities by the respondents is prohibited permanently;
  3. pursuant to paragraph 3 of s. 127(1) of the Act, any exemptions contained in Ontario securities law do not apply to the respondents permanently;
  4. pursuant to paragraph 8.5 of s. 127(1) of the Act, the respondents are permanently prohibited from becoming or acting as a registrant or as a promoter;
  5. pursuant to paragraph 9 of s. 127(1) of the Act, the respondents shall, jointly and severally, pay an administrative penalty to the Commission of $2.4 million;
  6. pursuant to paragraph 10 of s. 127(1) of the Act, the respondents shall, jointly and severally, disgorge to the Commission $537,034.46; and
  7. pursuant to s. 127.1 of the Act, the respondents shall pay costs to the Commission in the amount of $89,538.30, for which they shall be jointly and severally liable.

 

“Mary Condon”
Mary Condon
“Jane Waechter”
Jane Waechter
“Sandra Blake”
Sandra Blake