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BREAKING: Grayscale launches legal challenge to Bitcoin spot ETF rejection
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein on Wednesday said the company was “deeply disappointed” and “vehemently disagree” with the SEC’s decision to deny their application. дальше »
2022-6-30 04:14
Ripple counsel slams SEC for trying to bulldoze and bankrupt crypto
“Like a hammer wanting everything to be a nail, the SEC is keeping everything murky so it can argue every crypto is a security,” claims Ripple general counsel Stu Alderoty. дальше »
2022-6-14 05:32
XRP price chart 'bull flag' puts the next bullish target at $1.50
In the ongoing SEC vs. Ripple lawsuit, the judge has sided with the latter over its request for "fair use" access to internal documents from the U.S. regulator. дальше »
2021-9-2 18:00
Investing In Bitcoin Mining Businesses Is Also A Sign Of Institutional Acceptance
Last quarter, the New Jersey Pension Fund invested heavily in two Bitcoin mining giants. A small step for institutional investors, the move might represent something much bigger. There’s a hunger for Bitcoin exposure at the highest levels, but just owning the asset might be too risky or inconvenient for some of those big players. дальше »
2021-7-24 10:41
MoneyGram Releases Statement Distancing Itself From Ripple in Wake of SEC Probe
The news of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) coming after Ripple continues to have negative consequences for the blockchain outfit MoneyGram distances itself from the company. MoneyGram Clears the Air on Ripple Partnership International remittance outfit MoneyGram published a press release on Wednesday (Dec. дальше »
2020-12-27 00:00
NYC court has no right to hear 'international' case argues Bancor firm
Lawyers argued the complaint was “based on a man in Wisconsin using an exchange in Singapore to purchase tokens issued by a Swiss entity.” дальше »
2020-10-15 03:01
Bitcoin Mining Equipment Maker Ebang Files $100 Million IPO for US Stock Market Listing
Bitcoin mining chip maker Ebang International Holdings Inc. is seeking to raise up to $100 million through an initial public offering (IPO) in the U. S. The Chinese company will sell Class A ordinary shares of nominal value HK$0. дальше »
2020-4-26 01:15
United States SEC Wins $16M Case Again ICOBox
The ICOBox platform received a court decision in absentia, after failing to defend its side against the accusations of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). ICOBox Investigated for Aggressive Token Promotion ICOBox was sentenced to repaying $16M for acting as an unregistered broker. дальше »
2020-3-7 17:00
BitGo Acquires Security Token Platform Harbor to Expand Its Services
Coinspeaker BitGo Acquires Security Token Platform Harbor to Expand Its ServicesWith the Harbor acquisition, BitGo becomes the first firm in the crypto space wherein a single company holds broker-dealer, transfer agent, and qualified custodian licenses. дальше »
2020-2-19 12:56
MacKenzie Bezos Sells Her Amazon Stake Worth $400 Million
Coinspeaker MacKenzie Bezos Sells Her Amazon Stake Worth $400 MillionIt has been revealed that the stake of MacKenzie Bezos in Amazon was reduced by about $400 million. How the shares were transferred is yet unknown. дальше »
2020-1-28 12:27
There Is No Such Thing as SEC-Approved IEO, Says SEC
Coinspeaker There Is No Such Thing as SEC-Approved IEO, Says SECThe U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Education and Advocacy office is warning the public that investing in IEOs may be highly risky and not much different from investing in ICOs. дальше »
2020-1-15 10:53
SEC to Strengthen Blockchain Field Observations in 2020
Coinspeaker SEC to Strengthen Blockchain Field Observations in 2020This year the Securities and Exchange Commission will take a deep look into the cryptocurrency exchanges, custodians, insider-driven pump&dumps, dealers and brokers. дальше »
2020-1-8 16:09
Bitwise Expresses Commitment to Bitcoin ETF in a New Letter to the SEC
Coinspeaker Bitwise Expresses Commitment to Bitcoin ETF in a New Letter to the SECBitwise has sent a new letter to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission expressing its Bitcoin ETF commitment and addressing market manipulation concerns from the SEC. дальше »
2019-12-23 14:32
SEC to Boost Access to Crypto Investments With Proposed New Accredited Investor Definition
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed amending the definition of “accredited investor” — a move that will increase access to regulated cryptocurrency investments. дальше »
2019-12-20 19:41
China’s Bitcoin Mining Firm Canaan Manages to Raise Only $90 Million through IPO
Coinspeaker China’s Bitcoin Mining Firm Canaan Manages to Raise Only $90 Million through IPOAs per its previous plans, Canaan was looking to raise anywhere around $400 million but fell short by 75% of its target. дальше »
2019-11-21 16:44
Ousted Bitmain Co-Founder Micree Zhan Is Ready to Fight for the Company with Legal Weapons
Coinspeaker Ousted Bitmain Co-Founder Micree Zhan Is Ready to Fight for the Company with Legal WeaponsOusted Bitmain co-founder Michree Zhan has threatened to seek legal redress to retain his position as co-founder of the company. дальше »
2019-11-7 13:48
Deutsche Bank Suffers a 832 Million Euro Setback amid Ongoing Restructuring
Coinspeaker Deutsche Bank Suffers a 832 Million Euro Setback amid Ongoing RestructuringIf compared with the previous year, shares of Deutsche Bank have lost over 16%. Earlier this year, the bank announced a wide restructuring plan. дальше »
2019-10-30 20:23
Bitmain Files Secret IPO Application with Deutsche Bank as Sponsor
Coinspeaker Bitmain Files Secret IPO Application with Deutsche Bank as SponsorBitmain has reportedly filed with the SEC as it intends to go public in the U. S. At the moment, there aren’t specific details about the filing. дальше »
2019-10-30 15:44
Canaan Officially Files for $400 Million IPO on Nasdaq
Coinspeaker Canaan Officially Files for $400 Million IPO on NasdaqCanaan, which is a competitor to Bitmain, is reportedly seeking to list in the U. S. after its Hong Kong plans fell through. дальше »
2019-10-30 20:23
Mining Giant Canaan Creative Files to Go Public in the US Markets
Beijing-based Canaan Creative, a leading manufacturer of blockchain servers and solutions for repetition ASIC chips, has again filed to go public (this time in the US markets). The company, which is one of the world’s... дальше »
2019-10-29 09:44
Kik Project Enters Crypto Hall of Shame as KIN Goes to Zero
The Kik project, a much-touted $100 million ICO that promised to bring its token to the masses via a chat app, has met an inglorious end and become one of the crypto coins to truly go down to zero. дальше »
2019-9-24 15:00
SEC charges ICOBox and its founder for unregistered $14 million offering
SEC charges ICOBox and its founder for unregistered $14 million offering - CryptoNinjas Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the U. S. charged ICOBox and its founder Nikolay Evdokimov for conducting an illegal $14 million securities offering of ICOBox’s digital tokens (ICOS) and for acting as unregistered brokers for other digital asset offerings. дальше »
2019-9-19 00:12
SEC Settles With ICO Rating Over Anti-Touting Breach
Coinspeaker SEC Settles With ICO Rating Over Anti-Touting BreachSEC claimed that ICO Rating violated the anti-touting provisions of Section 17(b) of the Securities Act of 1933 by failing to disclose payments it received from initial coin offering (ICO) issuers it rated and published on its platform. дальше »
2019-8-21 12:04
SEC’s man behind Centra Tech, Kik Interactive investigations resigns after 15 years of service
According to a press release by the U. S Securities and Exchange Commission, Robert A. Cohen, Chief of the Division of Enforcement’s Cyber Unit, has resigned from the SEC and will be leaving the organization in August. дальше »
2019-7-30 20:00
Former SEC Chief Calls IEOs “Unregulated Crypto-Casino Fundraising Mutations”
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. дальше »
2019-6-7 23:00
SEC Chair: Bitcoin Is Not Like Stocks, ‘We Won’t Flip a Switch on Crypto’
By CCN: SEC Chairman Jay Clayton has realized something the crypto community has been trying to tell him for years – cryptocurrencies aren’t stocks. In an interview with CNBC this morning, Clayton offered the securities regulator’s latest take on bitcoin, and it seems they appear no closer to providing any clarity for traders and blockchain startups today than they were a year ago. дальше »
2019-6-6 16:35
SEC’s Hester Peirce urges crypto-community to ‘walk the regulators through the technology’
The uncertain regulatory climate with respect to the cryptocurrency ecosystem has led to detrimental consequences, with the geofencing of crypto-tokens by Poloniex being a recent example. The Commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Hester Peirce, had previously expressed her fears regarding the delay of the same. дальше »
2019-6-4 21:30
Bitcoin ‘Crypto-Casino’ is a Terrorist Playground: Ex-SEC Crime Czar
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. дальше »
2019-6-3 02:30
Bitcoin Skeptic Mark Cuban Torches ‘Useless’ SEC in Withering Takedown
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. дальше »
2019-5-30 20:15
Bitcoin ETF Not ‘Imminent’ But Could Upend Crypto Market in 2019: Expert
By CCN: A bitcoin ETF does not wait on the immediate horizon, according to the managing director of ETF. com, Dave Nadig. A veteran of the exchange-traded fund market and an indexing expert, Nadig told CNBC’s Bob Pisani that a bitcoin ETF was not “imminent” but remained a strong possibility for 2019. дальше »
2019-5-21 18:00
Bitcoin Stock Slapped with Trading Freeze Amid SEC Probe
By CCN: Shares of Bitcoin Generation (BTGN), a little-known Bitcoin stock, last traded at 9 cents. They will remain there until at least May 10 while the Securities and Exchange Commission launches a probe into the Oklahoma-based company’s finances. дальше »
2019-4-30 20:45
Elon Musk’s Deal with Wall Street Watchdog Could Mean Less Tweeting
By CCN: Nobody puts Elon Musk in a corner. Well, maybe the SEC. The Tesla CEO has reached a settlement with the U. S. securities watchdog. According to the court filing, which still requires a judge’s John Hancock, Musk will be tweeting a whole lot less than he’d probably like, certainly less than his 26. дальше »
2019-4-27 02:32
SEC Cracks Whip, Drops ‘Blockchain’ from ETFs for Misleading Investors
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. дальше »
2019-4-16 08:45
$50 Million: Blockstack Files for 1st Ever SEC-Approved Crypto Token Sale
Blockstack, a firm that’s working on offering a decentralized, tokenized computing network (to facilitate decentralized applications) has applied with the SEC to provide a $50 million token sale later this year. дальше »
2019-4-12 17:17
Crypto Lawyer: SEC’s ICO Guidance Just a Legal ‘Nothingburger’
When the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission publishes anything related to the cryptocurrency space, the industry immediately pays attention. However, a highly-touted guidance document from the regulator in regards to blockchain and ICOs is shaping up to be seen as a case of nothing to see here. дальше »
2019-4-4 01:15
SEC Issues First ‘No-Action’ Letter Clearing ICO to Sell Tokens in US
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. дальше »
2019-4-3 17:57
SEC’s Latest Crypto Hire is Just a Bitcoin Smokescreen
U. S. regulators may appear to have finally come to terms with the fact that the crypto industry isn’t going anywhere, but they are stalling nonetheless. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is on the hunt for a crypto specialist attorney, one who will seemingly provide yet more clarity as the agency navigates the choppy market terrain. дальше »
2019-4-1 19:35
Exclusive: Crypto Founder Lashes Out, Blames SEC for ‘Starving’ Innovation
“My name is David Siegel, I am a regulatory refugee from the United States. ” This is how David Siegel, founder of crypto projects Pillar and 20|30, starts his presentations. What challenges have you faced building projects within the blockchain industry? Siegel understands the need for innovation and disruption within economies, and he can get more done in the UK and Europe than he can in the US. дальше »
2019-4-1 02:30
SEC Crypto Mom: ‘Dismissive’ U.S. Regulators Miss the Point of Cryptocurrency
If ever there was a canary in the regulatory coal mine, it’s Crypto Mom. U. S. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, who is affectionately known as Crypto Mom by the community, admitted that regulators, who have so far denied a bitcoin ETF, have missed the mark on crypto. дальше »
2019-3-30 15:57
Why Fake Crypto Volume Plague Could Actually Raise Odds of Bitcoin ETF Approval
In March 2017, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) denied the first ever bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposal. Since then, many bitcoin ETF applications have been filed by nearly ten companies, and many of them have been rejected by the SEC for similar reasons. дальше »
2019-3-26 23:15
Bitcoin ETF: SEC Receives 84% Negative Feedback on Application
The industry’s enthusiasm for a Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) appears to be waning — if you judge that by the dearth of new comment letters to the Securities and Exchange Commission in support of the investment vehicle. дальше »
2019-3-19 03:20
SEC’s Valerie A. Szczepanik: Crypto Spring “is Going to Come”
Valerie A. Szczepanik, Senior Advisor for Digital Assets and Innovation at the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission is confident that very soon the crypto market will overcome the winter that began during 2018. дальше »
2019-3-17 16:48
SEC Chases Billions out of US Economy by Dragging Feet on Bitcoin ETF
Many cryptocurrency investors and entrepreneurs have anxiously awaited a green light from the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the first bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). A bitcoin ETF would bring more products to Wall Street and give institutional investors more direct access to an asset class they are clearly very enthusiastic about in 2019. дальше »
2019-3-15 18:23
Ethereum (ETH) Is Not a Security, SEC Chairman Hints on Official Response to Congressman
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton confirmed an existing analysis stating that Ethereum and other tokens of similar characteristics did not fall within the securities category under SEC standards. дальше »
2019-3-13 02:33
Newsflash: SEC Chief Confirms Analysis That Ethereum isn’t a Security
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton has formally confirmed existing staff analysis that Ethereum and other similar decentralized cryptocurrency assets are not securities, even if they were initially sold through an illegal securities offering. дальше »
2019-3-12 16:46
Bitcoin ETF ‘Definitely Possible,’ SEC Commissioner Confirms
SEC commissioner, Hester Peirce, recently appeared on the ‘What Bitcoin Did’ podcast, confirming that a Bitcoin ETF was definitely possible. ‘I Dissent’ The most notably pro-bitcoin SEC commissioner, Hester Peirce, appeared on the ‘What Bitcoin Did’ podcast at the weekend. дальше »
2018-11-26 20:00
Ex-CFTC Chair: Regulation Creates Confidence Needed for Broad Crypto Adoption
The former chairman of the CFTC believes that the U. S. government policy makers need to take a technology neutral stance on blockchain, but says that regulation is necessary on its application to protect investors and help crypto reach widespread adoption. дальше »
2018-10-17 09:00
Positive Signs Looms as SEC Plans to Review Nine Bitcoin ETF Applications by October 26
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the United States which has rejected many ETF proposals this year has announced that it will review nine applications by the end of October. According to SEC, during this time, nine ETFs proposed by three different applicants will be reviewed. дальше »
2018-10-6 22:57
Digital Assets Don't Change Reporting Needs, SEC's Top Accountant Says
The arrival of cryptos doesn't alter the need to maintain proper accounting records, the SEC's Wesley Bricker said Monday. дальше »
2018-9-18 11:00
SEC Reviewing Bitcoin ETF Rejections
Earlier this week, it was reported that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) turned down nine Bitcoin ETF proposals. The proposals came from three groups: Proshares, GraniteShares, and Direxion. дальше »