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Smell Something Fishy? The CFTC Will Pay You to Report Crypto Scams
Nestled in the exhibition room at this year’s Consensus conference, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had a message for conference goers as they weaved in and out of booths representing various projects and startups in the space: “Be on the lookout for virtual currency fraud” and if you see it, let us know. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
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Atonomi Token faces class-action lawsuit; might be forced to return $25 million for offering unregistered security
Stephen Palley, a prominent lawyer in the crypto community posted a tweet thread detailing the Federal Class Action lawsuit which Atonomi Token was facing for the alleged sale of an unregistered security. дальше »
2019-4-27 12:30 | |
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SEC, CFTC Issue Investment Warning on Crypto Scams
Sensing a rise in crypto-related scams and fraudulent investment schemes, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued a joint warning to investors, encouraging them to take a more thorough approach to verifying potential investments in the space. дальше »
2019-4-26 18:43 | |
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FinCEN Issues First-Ever Civil Penalty Against Bitcoin Exchange
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau within the U. S. Department of the Treasury, has imposed its first-ever penalty on a peer-to-peer crypto exchange for violating AML regulations, among other violations. дальше »
2019-4-20 23:38 | |
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The SEC Has Been Forced to Resolve Unregistered Digital Asset Offerings, Says SEC Chairman
Their chairman described the actions taken by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to resolve unregistered securities offerings in a speech published on April 8, 2019. The document sheds more light on the Commission’s dealings with the crypto industry. дальше »
2019-4-11 11:44 | |
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New ICO Class Action Website Springs Up for Crypto Investors Suffering Financial Losses
Initial Money Offerings (ICOs) have developed a negative reputation and many investors seem to find themselves dissatisfied with platforms skirting securities laws. Notable actions against ICOs include Ripple Labs and Bitconnect. дальше »
2019-3-23 13:32 | |
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Unauthorized Bitcoin Broker ‘Crypto Capitals’ Gets Called Out by FINMA Swiss Regulator
It can be said that the Crypto Wild West is certainly over. While some people may argue that the market remains mostly unregulated, most people would definitely agree that there is no space to unregistered companies that work outside of the boundaries of the law right now. дальше »
2019-2-27 05:35 | |
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4 Crypto Companies Pay $25,000 Fine To Texas State Securities Board
The Securities Board claims the companies were selling unregistered securities and recruiting unregistered dealers and agents.
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Gladius Network ICO Issuer Settles with the SEC for $12.7 Million Unregistered Securities Offering
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to terms of a settlement with the crypto start-up Gladius Network LLC the SEC announced Wednesday. Charges included running an unregistered security offering within the U. дальше »
2019-2-21 00:01 | |
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Malaysia to Jail Illegal ICO and Crypto Exchanges Operators for 10 Years
Running an unregistered crypto exchange or an initial coin offering (ICO) in Malaysia could land the operator in jail for a maximum of 10 years. $2. 43 Million in Fines Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), the country’s top financial watchdog, has announced that it would categorize cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin as securities. дальше »
2019-1-17 19:33 | |
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Japan’s FSA To Explore Crypto Regulation Expansion To Include Unauthorized Investment Deals
Since the Coincheck theft and the Mt. Gox collapse, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan has been tightening their restrictions and making regulations clearer. To close a loophole found in the regulations, they may soon be regulating another part of the industry – unregistered investment firms that use cryptocurrency, rather than cash. Sankei Shimbun […] дальше »
2019-1-9 13:38 | |
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Paragon Becomes 18th Largest Crypto By Market Cap: Are We High?
In a dramatic turnaround for one of 2017’s most egregious ICO projects, ParagonCoin (PRG) – recently fined $250k by the SEC for selling an unregistered security, and ordered to repay its investors – has cracked the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization and is now worth over half a billion dollars. дальше »
2019-1-1 18:01 | |
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Ripple’s Legal Issues Surrounding XRP Litigations Continue to be a Priority for the Company
In a recent article quoting Stephen Palley and Nelson Rosario, two crypto legal experts, The Block talks about Ripple’s litigation. Ripple has been sued several times accused of selling unregistered securities with their cryptocurrency XRP. дальше »
2018-12-22 09:10 | |
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Promising second tier altcoins that are still alive: BAT, ARK, ICON.
You know what is a similarity between oceans and crypto market? Oceans are full of garbage, so is the crypto market. Sea of garbage coins is getting cleaned, mostly thanks to the fear of regulatory retaliation for their unregistered token sales which equate to unregistered security selling in the eyes of authorities. дальше »
2018-12-20 01:25 | |
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“Guidance by Enforcement”: How the SEC Is Slowly Shaping ICO Regulation
On November 27, 2018, a California judge turned back the SEC’s request for an injunction against token company BlockVest, a company the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing for allegedly conducting an unregistered securities offering. дальше »
2018-12-1 22:36 | |
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Texas State Securities Board Enforces Emergency Action Against Dubious Crypto-Mining Company
The Texas State Securities Board issued on November 27 an “Emergency Cease and Desist Order” against a cryptocurrency mining and trading business, dubbed My Crypto Mine. ‘My Crypto Mine’ Promised Insane Guaranteed Profits The California-based My Crypto Mine was allegedly offering unregistered securities tied to cryptocurrencies in the state of Texas. дальше »
2018-11-28 15:59 | |
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Why is the Newest SEC Statement Important for Initial Coin Offerings and the Crypto Space?
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a statement in which the agency informs that Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) must be compliant with securities laws. Two ICOs that have been sanctioned for selling unregistered securities are Paragon and AirFox. дальше »
2018-11-22 09:08 | |
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Colorado State Commissioner Issues New Cease-and-Desist Orders Against Four Crypto Firms
Colorado Securities Commissioner Gerald Rome has issued a new batch of cease-and-desist orders against unregistered Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) operating in the state, taking the total number of signed orders against ICOs in Colorado to 18. дальше »
2018-11-22 19:23 | |
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SEC: ICOs Can be Securities Offerings and Need to be Registered
Late last week, the SEC released a statement informing the crypto and investor communities that it had settled with two ICOs that had carried out unregistered securities offering. The two firms that were cited by the SEC were CarrierEQ Inc. дальше »
2018-11-21 14:22 | |
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SEC: Put Down The Unregistered Security And No One Gets Hurt
Crypto markets continued to plunge, shortly after the start of a government crackdown on what has been described as the financial Wild West… Initial Coin Offerings. Ethereum (ETH) has reached an all-year low of $155, plunging 37% over the course of the past seven days. дальше »
2018-11-19 19:18 | |
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Shitcoin Surprise: SEC Hands Paragon And AirToken Investors A Mulligan
If you lost money in token sales, you may be in for a pleasant surprise. The Securities and Exchange Commission has ordered refunds for two initial coin offerings, after concluding that their tokens were actually unregistered securities. дальше »
2018-11-16 21:38 | |
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Trader Jailed and Fined Over $1 Million for Bitcoin and Litecoin Fraud Scheme
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a press release on Friday, November 9, 2018, stating that it had fined Arizona resident Joseph Kim for perpetrating a fraudulent cryptocurrency trading scheme against his former employer and other investors. дальше »
2018-11-13 22:55 | |
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Top Crypto News (Nov 8): SEC Shutdowns EtherDelta, Square’s Bitcoin, IBM, BitMEX, Binance, Bitmain
Bitcoin Investors Should Never Use Centralized Crypto Exchanges for Storing Crypto Assets Bitcoin Investors Should Never Use Centralized Crypto Exchanges for Storing Crypto Assets SEC Charges EtherDelta Token Trading Founder for Operating Unregistered Exchange Illegally SEC Charges EtherDelta Token Trading Founder for Operating Unregistered Exchange Illegally Square’s Shareholder Letter Shows $43 Million in BTC Revenue […] дальше »
2018-11-9 02:53 | |
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SEC charges the founder of EtherDelta with operating an unregistered securities exchange
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged the founder of crypto token trading platform EtherDelta, Zachary Coburn, with operating an unregistered securities exchange. On November 8, the Commission announced that EtherDelta, which acts as a secondary market for trading ERC-20 tokens, had been providing a marketplace for buyers and sellers to trade the […] дальше »
2018-11-9 19:58 | |
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Canadian Regulators Warn Investors about Scam Crypto Firms
In a bid to sanitize the local finance ecosystem, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), one of the thirteen provincial financial watchdogs in crypto-friendly Canada, has warned investors to be wary of Eyeline Trading, an unregistered firm that claims to offer cryptocurrency trading and other bitcoin-linked investment products to clients, reported Finance Magnates on October 30, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-1 17:00 | |
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New BitConnect Class Action Combines All Former Suits — And Targets Youtube
According to recent court documents, an Amended Consolidated Class Action Complaint has been filed at a U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida against BitConnect. дальше »
2018-10-19 22:58 | |
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SEC Obtains Emergency Court Order to Halt Questionable ICO
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained an emergency court order issuing the stoppage of a recently planned initial coin offering (ICO) by Blockvest LLC and its founder Reginald Buddy Ringgold III, who falsely advertised that the token sale was approved by the SEC. дальше »
2018-10-12 01:12 | |
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AWS Mining Cryptocurrency MLM Scam Outed as a Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme
AWS Mining Outed As A Ponzi Scheme Popular scam watchdog site “Behind MLM” published a lengthy article recently outlining their belief that the AWS Mining company is an overt Ponzi scam selling unregistered, illegal securities to unknowing victims. дальше »
2018-9-21 19:01 | |
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FINRA Issues Its First Crypto Disciplinary Action
The U. S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has taken its first disciplinary action involving cryptocurrencies. The authority charges a broker with fraudulent and unlawful distribution of unregistered crypto securities. дальше »
2018-9-13 08:10 | |
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Two-for-One: SEC Slaps Crypto Hedge Fund, Broker With Registration Failures
In what it deems a first for both enforcement actions, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is charging two entities with registration failures. дальше »
2018-9-12 23:36 | |
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Ripple and R3 Reach Settlement in Year-Long Court Case
A year-old legal battle between two of the crypto industry’s leading organizations is coming to a close. After a volley of countersuits that had the companies jumping from courthouse to courthouse, Ripple and R3 have brokered a settlement that will put the drama to rest. дальше »
2018-9-12 21:26 | |
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A New Precedent: FINRA Charges Crypto Broker With Securities Fraud
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a non-profit watchdog for public brokerage firms in the U. S. , has had its first run-in with the cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-9-12 21:15 | |
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Colorado Investigates Bionic Coin, Sybrelabs Ltd. and Global Pay Net for Allegedly Promoting Unregistered ICOs
Colorado is getting serious in its drive to weed out potential bad players in the crypto scene. The Division of Securities of Colorado’s Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), via its ICO Task Force, is currently investigating three firms for promoting unregistered initial coin offerings (ICOs). дальше »
2018-9-4 16:19 | |
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Three Crypto Companies Suspected of Running Fraudulent ICOs in Colorado
Colorado authorities have signed cease and desist orders for three cryptocurrency companies promoting unregistered Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) within state lines. The orders come as part of a broader investigation of allegedly fraudulent companies operating crypto-related scams as reported by the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). дальше »
2018-9-3 22:18 | |
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Russia’s Interior Ministry Looking to Criminalize Unregistered Crypto Activity
Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs is considering establishing criminal liability for unregistered crypto operations. According to a report dated August 23, 2018, the head of Russia’s Main Directorate for Drug Trafficking, Andrey Khrapov, has asked the country’s legislators to require that all cryptocurrency transactions exceeding 600,000 rubles (around USD 9000) be registered with or monitored by Russian authorities. дальше »
2018-8-30 17:00 | |
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Operation Cryptosweep: 200+ Crypto Cases in North America, 46 Enforcement Actions
North American regulators have revealed that more than 200 cryptocurrency-related cases are being actively investigated, with 46 enforcement actions taken. The coordinated efforts by over 40 jurisdictions in the U. дальше »
2018-8-30 20:55 | |
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SEC Loopholes That Could Impact XRP
XRP, the native currency to the Ripple project and no doubt the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s’ (SEC) worst enemy (after the Bitcoin ETF of course). The problem with XRP is that within the US, a number of people are taking Ripple to court for dealing an unregistered security (XRP), but, nobody is able to define whether or not XRP is actually a security, therefore the SEC are left in limbo. дальше »
2018-8-23 15:30 | |
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CFTC And Its Jurisdiction Over Cryptocurrencies
It was in 2015 that the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) first put its foot down on the unregistered bitcoin options trading platform Coinflip Inc. This event stirred up many debates in the crypto community about the legal nature of bitcoin and other virtual currencies, as well as CFTCs jurisdictional scope in the crypto […] The post CFTC And Its Jurisdiction Over Cryptocurrencies appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-8-19 22:52 | |
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Victory For XRP As Ripple Win First Court Case
Ripple Labs, the team behind Ripple and of course, XRP have made way in their legal battle after reports suggest they have won one of the court cases that is currently forcing Ripple and XRP into a temporary hibernation. дальше »
2018-8-15 17:30 | |
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Ripple Tangled Into Another XRP Securities Lawsuit By Rosen Law Firm
Ripple’s legal proceedings have been relatively quiet of late, we can only expect that this is as a result of Ripple’s legal representatives paying heavy attention to PR and to damage control surrounding the XRP security saga. дальше »
2018-8-9 16:30 | |
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Two Crypto Companies Get Cleared by South Carolina Securities Regulator
ShipChain’s administrative order for offering unregistered tokens was canceled, while Genesis Mining was removed as a respondent in a cease-and-desist order for illegally selling mining contracts. дальше »
2018-7-27 14:34 | |
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BitFunder Owner Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud, Faces 20 Years’ Imprisonment
The owner and operator of two defunct crypto platforms has pleaded guilty to charges of securities fraud and obstruction of justice. Jon E. Montroll was arrested in February after it emerged that he had used his platforms to steal from investors, operated an unregistered securities exchange, and lied about having knowledge of a hack on […] дальше »
2018-7-26 23:00 | |
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