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Concerning a $40.7-million coin offering, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced charges against two companies and its Australian founder. In a release today, the regulator puThe post SEC cracks down on another 'fraudulent' ICO issuer for 'misleading' investors appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-1-7 15:30 | |
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The U. S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ruled that startup Enigma MPC violated federal securities laws when it conducted the ENG token ICO. The company must refund investors and pay a fine.
2020-2-20 01:00 | |
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The United States' Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] has long been involved in the cryptocurrency space. Back in 2017, the SEC had clamped down on Initial Coin Offerings and termed them as "illThe post SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce claims her proposal's guardrails will protect investors appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-2-7 19:00 | |
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According to the official website of the Zambian SEC, investors are discouraged from dealing with self-proclaimed cryptocurrency advisors and “experts”. Over the course of the past couple of years, a number of crypto/blockchain scams have emerged from Africa.
2019-8-3 19:14 | |
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As a deluge of regulatory measures looms on the horizon of the nascent crypto markets, many analysts and investors alike have been quick to plead with regulators to not regulate the markets with the stroke of a broad brush, and to rather take a case-by-case approach.
2019-8-3 01:00 | |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zambia has issued a caution to the public to beware of scammers operating cryptocurrency investment advice services. The financial regulators received information about a company called KWAKOO that was pushing an initial coin offering with dubious future price predictions.
2019-8-3 00:00 | |
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Gladius ICO has repeatedly failed to honor investor agreements and has cut off communication, even within their community, prompting many to term it a scam.
2019-7-18 11:25 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) is down 3. 2 percent Omar Reyes, a candidate vying for a Congress seat in Florida, wants to issue an Ethereum token Props, an ERC-20 token, is compliant with a key regulation. As a result, investors can have a financial stake in the issuing company following SEC qualification.
2019-7-12 20:00 | |
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Coinspeaker SEC Approves YouNow’s Ethereum Token ‘Props’ With a Reg A+ RewardThe SEC has approved YouNow’s Ethereum token enabling investors to use an alternative investment method to acquire a financial stake in companies through participating in community developing engagements.
2019-7-12 12:03 | |
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission has given approval to blockchain startup Blockstack to hold a public sale of its Stack tokens. Investors will be able to use Stack tokens as currency on the Blockstack network.
2019-7-12 23:46 | |
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By CCN Markets: YouNow, a live video streaming startup, has filed a public offering circular with the U. S. SEC for a native cryptocurrency called the Props token. The company is not looking to sell this digital asset to investors; instead, they want to distribute it and are seeking compliant ‘mining’ of Props in the U.
2019-6-21 21:00 | |
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It appears that encrypted-messaging app Telegram is finally going forward with the public sale of its Gram tokens, as announced in a press release on June 11, 2019. This comes after the messaging app initially canceled its earlier public ICO plan, amid a firestorm of SEC clampdown on the funding mechanism.
2019-6-12 21:00 | |
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In 2017, the explosion of initial coin offerings (ICOs) – a new fundraising method where startups could issue tokens in exchange for early capital they otherwise wouldn’t have access to – helped fuel the crypto mania alongside Bitcoin’s meteoric rise.
2019-6-7 23:00 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued messaging app Kik over their 2017 ICO for its KIN token. Officials allege that the ICO constituted an unregistered securities offering.
2019-6-5 12:05 | |
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In a turn everyone should’ve seen coming, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing messaging app Kik for its initial coin offering (ICO). In court documents released yesterday, the SEC outlined that Kik’s sale of one trillion “Kin” tokens was not registered with the SEC.
2019-6-5 11:26 | |
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The SEC might have a ‘Crypto Mom,’ but this parent knows how to get tough. The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced a suit against Kik Interactive for the “illegal” sale of unregistered securities.
2019-6-4 19:59 | |
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By CCN: Bitcoin is a worthless sham that’s only useful for facilitating crime, and the public must be warned about the full spectrum of the crypto-sphere’s sleaziness. That’s the opinion of attorney John Reed Stark, a cybersecurity expert who worked for 20 years at the SEC’s enforcement division.
2019-6-3 02:30 | |
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Kin Foundation, one of the main powerhouses behind the development of Kin ecosystem, started an initiative against the United States Securities and Exchanges Commission, a ‘Defend Crypto’ campaign with a $5 million fund alongside Coinbase.
2019-5-29 20:30 | |
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By CCN: Billionaire bitcoin skeptic Mark Cuban torched the Securities and Exchange Commission as “useless” bureaucrats who bring “ridiculous” lawsuits against investors to justify their worthless existence.
2019-5-30 20:15 | |
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San-Francisco, May 27, 2019. LiquiTrade Ltd. signed the agreement with a Monarch Subsidiary Broker Dealer they purchased (awaiting FINRA/SEC approval), aimed at providing accredited US investors with the ability to buy and sell eligible digital assets.
2019-5-28 16:27 | |
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By CCN: On Thursday, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a civil injunctive action against the operator of an alleged pyramid scheme that raised $26 million from investors. The defendant in the case is Daniel Pacheco, 45, a resident of San Clemente, California who has been charged by the SEC with selling unregistered securities as well as operating a multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency pyramid scheme.
2019-5-28 09:16 | |
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The United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission in Florida has taken strict actions to terminate the recent Ponzi scheme that involved $30 million worth of diamond-backed cryptocurrency, Argyle Coin which targeted nearly 300 investors.
2019-5-24 02:30 | |
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By CCN: The U. S. SEC has secured a court order to stop an alleged diamond-backed Ponzi scheme estimated to be worth around $30 million. The securities regulator outlined how more than 300 investors were fleeced into handing over funds to Florida-based Argyle Coin LLC.
2019-5-22 22:30 | |
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The ICO that was promoted as a game-changer on the diamond market faces a dramatic fall from grace
2019-5-21 19:32 | |
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The U.S. SEC has brought legal action to operators of several scam companies targeting crypto investors
2019-5-21 17:49 | |
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In a frustrating move for both institutional and retail investors, the United States Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has ruled to delay its decision on Bitcoin ETFs–again. Since mid-2018, Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have been.
2019-5-21 04:26 | |
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In the Bitcoin industry’s Sisyphean struggle to secure a Bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), the boulder is rolling back down the hill. The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) posted a notice today, May 20, 2019, that it is delaying its decision on the VanEck and SolidX Bitcoin ETF proposal.
2019-5-21 00:19 | |
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On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has posted a new proposal from Crescent Crypto Index Services, a subsidiary of Crescent Asset Management, for the launch of a crypto-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF).
2019-5-11 19:39 | |
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With a week left to go for the Bitcoin [BTC] ETF to be tabled before the US Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] once again, several analysts are throwing their hat into the prediction ring. Many analysts have in fact predicted that institutions will lead the charge and buoy the market.
2019-5-8 20:00 | |
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Ahead of one of the most anticipated initial public offerings (IPOs) of 2019, Slack Technologies Inc. in its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), warned investors that it’s a prime target for nation-scale hacking groups.
2019-4-30 20:00 | |
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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.
2019-4-26 18:43 | |
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The U.S. SEC and CFTC have jointly issued an alert warning investors against fraudulent websites purporting to operate advisory and trading businesses
2019-4-25 13:13 | |
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By CCN: Tesla stock has been taken to the cleaners this year. Elon Musk’s stand-off with the SEC, terrible Q1 delivery numbers, and an abandoned Gigafactory expansion plan have tested the mettle of even the most bullish investors.
2019-4-20 20:45 | |
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Arca Investment Management is seeking approval from the SEC to sell a new type of stablecoin to retail investors.
2019-4-16 17:50 | |
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By CCN: Crypto winter or not, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is cracking down on products that could mislead investors eager to gain exposure to bitcoin – or at least the technology behind it.
2019-4-16 08:45 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has required two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to eliminate the word “Blockchain” from their tickers. The information was released by Bloomberg a few days ago.
2019-4-14 19:06 | |
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John Berlau, an economist at the libertarian think tank Competitive Enterprise Institute. recently published a paper on April 11… The post Economist Criticizes SEC For Potentially Putting Crypto Out of Reach of Middle-Class Investors appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-13 01:30 | |
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Blockstack, which has filed with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to potentially become the first registered crypto token offering, has revealed some of the details of its planned steps in its regulated token sale.
2019-4-13 18:58 | |
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Jay Clayton, the chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has reiterated that they are focusing on the cryptocurrency market. In a recent speech he gave, he provided information about the main focuses that the regulatory agency currently has.
2019-4-10 21:56 | |
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Hester Peirce, a U. S. Securities and Exchange [SEC] commissioner, explained her stance on the Bitcoin ETF proposed by the Winklevoss brothers, in an interview with Laura Shin for Unchained. In July 2018, the SEC made headlines after rejecting a rule change proposal, which would have allowed trading of an exchange-traded fund.
2019-4-4 22:30 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published an investment contract framework for digital assets, which is intended to give crypto companies guidance as to whether a cryptocurrency is a security.
2019-4-4 22:02 | |
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The SEC is apparently going easy on ICOs who are cooperating, paying a fine, and returning the raised money to investors. A Litany of Settlements The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reaching settlements with cryptocurrency Initial Coin Offering (ICO) projects that accept the Commission’s ruling on violating securities regulations.
2019-3-27 14:00 | |
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Could The U. S. SEC Approve A Negative-Fee Bitcoin ETF? The cryptocurrency market has been waiting for the approval of a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would allow new investors to enter the space.
2019-3-26 20:39 | |
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U. S. crypto investors have been waiting for what seems like forever for a Bitcoin ETF, but the Securities and Exchange Commission keeps scowling at their proposals. However, there’s another innovative exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposal sitting on the SEC’s desk, and while it engages solely with traditional markets, it’s nevertheless based on a scheme that observers must admit is a naked marketing ploy.
2019-3-25 21:25 | |
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An ICO fraud case has concluded with a guilty plea. Jared Rice Sr. , the former CEO of decentralized bank startup AriseBank and creator of the AriseCoin, has pleaded guilty to cheating investors out of $4.
2019-3-23 16:35 | |
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German automaker Volkswagen is facing a lawsuit filed over its actions toward investors during the so-called “Dieselgate” scandal. Filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the lawsuit alleges that the automaker allowed investors to buy $13 billion worth of company bonds despite being aware of a growing scandal involving illegal software used to manipulate emissions’ testing results.
2019-3-21 02:41 | |
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Many cryptoanalysts and investors are basically convinced that the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) will come out “soon”. When is it, though? This is what not a lot of people know. The fact is that, if the public is to be taken into account, the ETF might not actually be a reality. The Next Web’s Hard […]
2019-3-20 14:28 | |
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SEC Asks For Feedback Regarding Crypto Assets Custody The creation of laws by a nation’s government can either enable the growth of an industry or stifle it. This can be seen with states like Ohio accepting Cryptocurrency for tax payment and in places like China banning Cryptocurrency altogether. As such, many of these nations are […]
2019-3-19 20:48 | |
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CoinLinked, the social network platform launched by Wall St. veteran Jenny Q Ta, hopes to raise $5 million in a regulated security token offering.
The SEC has formally adopted new accredited investor rules, expanding the group of Americans who can invest in private securities.
For the first time in decades, the SEC is lowering the barrier to investing in private securities, including crypto tokens. How much lower is unclear.
NLW discusses forthcoming changes to US accredited investor laws and looks at a trend of DeFi companies looking to become more decentralized in 2020.