2019-2-21 21:11 |
A crypto startup has self-reported to the U.S. SEC for selling unregistered securities
origin »2019-2-21 21:11 |
A crypto startup has self-reported to the U.S. SEC for selling unregistered securities
origin »The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Touzi Capital LLC, a crypto mining company, and its managing member Eng Taing over multiple securities law violations. The US securities regulator claims the defendants allegedly deceived investors and misappropriated funds to the tune of $115 million.
2024-12-2 22:00 | |
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Chicago-based crypto market maker Cumberland DRW for allegedly operating as an unregistered securities dealer on Oct. 10. According to the SEC’s complaint, Cumberland has traded over $2 billion in crypto classified as securities since at least March 2018.
2024-10-11 23:00 | |
Two crypto companies related to the TUSD stablecoin were charged with securities violations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission TrueCoin and TrustToken settled charges filed by the SEC, alleging unregistered offering and investment contract sales between November 2020 and…
2024-9-25 23:09 | |
The retraction arose from the SEC’s lawsuit against Binance, but the agency is still pursuing claims against the crypto exchange for alleged securities law violations.
2024-9-14 20:50 | |
Kraken disputes SEC's claim that tokens like ADA, ALGO, and SOL are securities, citing unclear laws and the Howey test's limits. The post Kraken Challenges SEC Securities Label Against Digital Assets appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2024-9-13 20:06 | |
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed an amended complaint against Binance in the District of Columbia, introducing procedural updates and legal modifications to its original filing.
2024-9-14 19:20 | |
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against Nader Al-Naji, the founder of the BitClout blockchain protocol, currently known as Decentralized Social (DeSo). Al-Naji is accused of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme involving the unregistered offering and sale of crypto asset securities, amassing over $257 million from investors under false pretenses.
2024-7-31 00:00 | |
Uniswap Labs, the creator of one of the largest decentralized trading platforms, is challenging a potential enforcement action by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), arguing that crypto tokens should not be classified as securities.
2024-5-22 05:30 | |
The SEC has launched a lawsuit against Kraken, marking ADA and SOL as securities
2023-11-21 08:32 | |
The United States Securities & Exchange Commission has been cracking down on digital assets, filing suits against Coinbase and Binance for law violations. Meanwhile, SEC official David Hirsch promised more scrutiny during the Securities Enforcement Forum Central on 19 September.
2023-9-20 07:00 | |
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) isn’t done chasing down crypto exchanges and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects it sees as violating securities laws in the same vein as Coinbase Inc.
2023-9-20 22:31 | |
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) isn’t done chasing down crypto exchanges and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects it sees as violating securities laws in the same vein as Coinbase Inc.
2023-9-20 22:31 | |
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been keeping a watchful eye on the cryptocurrency industry, raising concerns about its lack of regulation. The agency has made it clear that it views many cryptocurrencies as securities and, therefore subject to federal securities laws.
2023-9-19 07:00 | |
The SEC has said actress Mila Kunis' Stoner Cats raised $8 million from selling unregistered securities in more than one US state
2023-9-14 22:06 | |
In a recent development, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled with crypto firm Quantstamp following charges of violating securities law which the SEC leveled against it.
2023-8-6 02:00 | |
On July 31, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed suit against Richard Heart, the founder of blockchain projects PulseChain and HEX, for allegedly defrauding investors and selling unregistered crypto securities.
2023-8-1 23:15 | |
Following the landmark decision for Ripple, asserting that some sales of XRP did not constitute securities sales, tokens included in the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuits against major cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Coinbase experienced noticeable price movements.
2023-7-14 13:00 | |
Bittrex, a bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, is contesting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC) authority to regulate its operations through securities violations. This dispute, if won, could limit the SEC’s...
2023-7-4 18:43 | |
The number of coins regarded as securities by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is now 67, with a total market value of $100 billion. The US SEC has now labeled 67 coins as securities following the lawsuits against…
2023-6-12 12:40 | |
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has categorised a host of popular cryptocurrencies as unregistered securities in its lawsuit against Binance
2023-6-6 18:50 | |
Coinbase requested the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to clarify how the country’s securities laws apply to crypto. The regulatory watchdog claims that the exchange’s demand is baseless and unwarranted.
2023-5-16 13:31 | |
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called six altcoins securities in a complaint against Bittrex. The exchange had been served with a Wells Notice. According to a Twitter news account, @tier10k the SEC has named OMG Network (OMG), Dash (DASH), Algorand (ALGO), Monolith (TKN), NAGA (NGC), and IHT Real Estate Protocol (IHT) as … Continued The post SEC Calls Out 6 Tokens as Securities in Bittrex Complaint: Reports appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-4-17 17:32 | |
The investor advisory committee (IAC) of the U.S. securities and exchange commission (SEC) has argued that virtually all cryptocurrencies are securities.
2023-4-11 18:27 | |
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Investor Advisory Committee (IAC) has urged SEC Chair Gary Gensler to double down on crypto regulation and described most cryptocurrencies as securities.
2023-4-11 13:35 | |
Coinbase, the largest US crypto exchange, has received a notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) informing the company of the regulator’s plans to take enforcement action against it.
2023-3-24 10:43 | |
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revoked the registration of ParagonCoin, the crypto company promoted by The Game. The post Rapper The Game Is Latest to Fall Foul of SEC for Violating Securities Laws appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-3-11 22:00 | |
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating whether Coinbase allowed Americans to trade unregistered security assets, Bloomberg News reported on July 26. The post SEC is investigating Coinbase over ‘securities’ listing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-7-26 11:50 | |
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly probing crypto exchange Coinbase, a publicly-traded company it oversees, on suspicion it allowed U.S. persons to trade unregistered securities.
2022-7-26 06:41 | |
The SEC has asserted that some cryptocurrencies are securities as part of an insider trading case
2022-7-22 21:17 | |
Former SEC lawyer says OpenSea insider trading case could end with NFTs labeled as securities.
2022-6-3 02:48 | |
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is probing into whether various Nonfungible tokens(NFTs) should be considered securities under existing securities laws and regulated according to a report by Bloomberg.
2022-3-5 22:06 | |
Newly-appointed SEC Chief hints some stablecoins could fall under the legal definition of securities. Gensler Says Stablecoins Could Be Securities U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair, Gary Gensler recently went on record saying that digital currencies whose price are pegged to traditional securities might fall under the securities laws. The SEC Chair made theRead More
2021-7-22 04:00 | |
Since last December, Ripple has been in a legal battle with the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), which accused the San Francisco-based blockchain payments firm of conducting an unregistered security offering of its XRP token.
2021-4-8 21:54 | |
The SEC has ramped up its efforts to tackle securities law violations in recent months. Officially, the SEC has charged LBRY with conducting an unregistered securities offering, similar to what it charged Ripple (and many others) with.
2021-3-30 11:54 | |
PRESS RELEASE. On January 26, 2021, Fungram LTD, as a comprehensive blockchain enterprise serving the world, has applied for an Exempt Offering of Securities from the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
2021-2-27 17:00 | |
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges with rapper and actor Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. , better known as T. I. , for securities violations pertaining to an initial coin offering (ICO).
2020-9-13 19:43 | |
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking civil penalties and disgorgement from crypto entrepreneur Nikolay Evdokimov and his company, ICOBox for facilitating the sale of unlicensed securities via ICOs.
2020-1-10 20:00 | |
San Fransisco-based digital securities issuing platform Securitize became the first “blockchain-focused agent” to get SEC approval. The company said this will enable the company to be an official keeper of records for all digital securities registered with the SEC, positioning it as a one-stop digital securities service provider, said the company to CryptoSlate.
2019-8-23 12:34 | |
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a "no-action" letter to TurnKey Jet, Inc., agreeing that tokens used by the startup are not securities.
2019-4-3 17:57 | |
The SEC chairman Jay Clayton provided additional clarity on the securities treatments for cryptocurrency—more specifically by addressing his stance towards William Hinman’s statements about Bitcoin and Ethereum potentially being non-securities.
2019-3-13 11:15 | |
The SEC failed to demonstrate that BLV tokens were securities as defined by US securities laws.
2018-11-30 22:25 | |
This past Friday – November 16th – the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a statement announcing that they had settled charges against two firms that had carried out ICOs that fall under securities offering.
2018-11-19 15:01 | |
Just yesterday, the 16th of November, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a statement announcing that they had settled charges against two companies that carried out ICOs that fall under securities offerings.
2018-11-17 12:45 | |
On November 16th, the SEC published a new press release regarding digital asset securities issuance and trading. The SEC has been dealing with fraudulent initial coin offerings (ICOs), along with ICOs that simply are not following registration requirements for the sale of securities.
2018-11-17 08:41 | |
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to settle charges with two startups that sold tokens through Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) in 2017. The companies were charged by the SEC for running their ICOs after the regulator clearly defined such offerings as unlicensed securities in its DAO Report of Investigation.
2018-11-17 00:07 | |
In an apparent first, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged the founder of EtherDelta, Zachary Coburn, with running an “unregistered national securities exchange,” according to a press release from the regulator.
2018-11-9 20:32 | |
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially charged Zachary Coburn, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange EtherDelta, for operating an unregistered securities exchange. The regulatory agency’s move to charge Coburn comes amidst a greater trend of increasing regulation over the cryptocurrency industry.
2018-11-8 20:00 | |
Two securities listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange were issued suspension notices by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently. Bitcoin Tracker One and Ether Tracker One were suspected to have materials that cause confusion over their inherent nature.
2018-9-12 20:38 | |
Airdrops are totally all the rage. Blockchain companies have been resorting to token giveaways and marketing bounty programs as a way of circumventing the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs) – but this is probably going to change very soon.
2018-8-15 14:54 | |