The US SEC has fined investment firm, Fundrise Advisors, LLC, $250,000 for using social media influencers to solicit clients. The financial space is heavily regulated, and the authorities are increasing their crackdowns on so-called "Fininfluencers." In the case of Fundrise, the SEC accused the company of paying 200 social media influencers and an online newsletter to gain clients for its platform. The SEC also pointed out the lack of mandatory disclosures. The UK FCA is also cracking down on "F