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Judge allows Ripple to depose SEC official who decided ETH is not a security
Bill Hinman could be called to testify on his 2018 comments regarding Ethereum’s security status.
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Dubai regulators call for public feedback on proposed crypto laws
Financial regulators in Dubai have enacted a 30-day window for public comments on security token regulations.
дальше »2021-3-29 12:33
Rapper T.I.’s associates to cough up $100K in FLiK token case with SEC
The settlement with the SEC came after the three were charged in September for their participation in “unregistered and fraudulent” ICOs. дальше »
2020-11-19 03:04
SEC leader touts record on digital assets on his way out the door
The outgoing SEC director first joined the agency in 2017.
дальше »2020-11-19 23:45
Kik and SEC Oppose Each Other’s Motions for Summary Judgment
Kik’s general counsel told Cointelegraph that the SEC’s case relies on its “poorly reasoned” suit against Telegram
дальше »2020-4-27 19:30
7 Crypto Firms Targeted by 11 Lawsuits in New York
The lawsuits accuse the defendants of issuing unregistered securities and failing to seek requisite licensing for their activities
дальше »2020-4-5 09:00
SEC Seeks Early Judgement in Lawsuit Over Kik’s $100M ICO
Claiming to have “undisputed evidence” that Kik’s ICO was an unregistered securities offering, the SEC is seeking an early judgment
дальше »2020-3-22 19:20
DTCC Calls on Banks and Regulators to Help Address Blockchain Security Issues
A comprehensive framework shared by all participants will negate any risks associated with blockchain, the derivatives repository giant says. дальше »
2020-2-13 18:00
Longfin CEO Finally Reaches Settlement with U.S. SEC
Venkata Meenavalli, former CEO of Longfin Corp. has finally settled with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) according to a statement issued by the Commission earlier in January 2020. дальше »
2020-1-6 21:00
Crypto Investment Group Grayscale Releases Bitcoin Cash Primer
Crypto investment firm Grayscale has just released “An Introduction to Bitcoin Cash” highlighting the basics of BCH for those who may be yet unfamiliar, or just wish to brush up on the popular token forked from Bitcoin Core on August 1, 2017. дальше »
2019-10-4 16:13
Top US Exchanges Collaborate to Determine Which Cryptos Are Considered Securities
One of the major hurdles any crypto project faces in the current industry climate is regulation. The US is one of the most regulated countries regarding crypto and the big issue is whether or not... дальше »
2019-10-1 07:21
The Crypto Ratings Council Is Here, But Does It Hold Any Weight?
Coinbase, Kraken and other major exchanges have formed the Crypto Ratings Council to determine which coins will fall under securities regulations. The post The Crypto Ratings Council Is Here, But Does It Hold Any Weight? appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-10-1 22:19
Nomura Announces BOOSTRY: A Blockchain Platform to Facilitate Exchange of Securities
Nomura Holding and Nomura Research Institute (NRI) have formed a joint venture to launch a blockchain platform to manage securities exchange. According to Ledger Insights, September 2, 2019, the venture has raised $11 million and will aim for a full product launch sometime in 2019. дальше »
2019-9-3 15:00
Bitcoin (BTC) Is Propping up Related Securities Following Yearly Highs
Bitcoin (BTC) isn’t the only asset booming from the renewed interest in digital currencies. Three North American securities that deal with bitcoin and blockchain technologies have risen substantially in the last couple of weeks, as reported by AlphaStreet on June 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-28 09:00
Longfin CEO Charged by Prosecutors for Propping up Books
Longfin, a FinTech company specializing in structured trade solutions, was previously charged by the SEC for securities fraud and froze $27 million worth of assets. In a press release, the SEC revealed they are now charging ex-CEO, Venkata Meenavalli, with cooking the books and faking 90 percent of the company’s revenue, June 5, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-6 17:00
SEC Suggests Ethereum is Usable Currency Removing Securities Speculation
Ever since the SEC made its call on Bitcoin, deeming it not to be a security, there has been questions raised about other prominent cryptocurrencies. However, answers have not been forthcoming form the major American. дальше »
2019-6-6 11:51
U.S. Court Claims American Rapper Sold Unregistered Securities During FLiK ICO
On May 20, 2019, Stephen Palley, a lawyer, published the United States District Court of Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division’s order containing allegations by plaintiffs that Clifford “T. дальше »
2019-5-23 17:00
Malaysian Stock Exchange to Deploy Blockchain in Securities Borrowing and Lending Market
Kuala Lumpur-based stock exchange, Bursa Malaysia is mulling developing a blockchain-based securities borrowing and lending (SBL) proof-of-concept, reports Regulation Asia, May 7, 2019. The First of Its Kind Proof-of-Concept in South-East Asia In an attempt to imbibe a greater degree of transparency and efficiency in the Malaysian SBL market, the country’s stock exchange Bursa MalaysiaRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-9 11:00
Australian Securities Exchange Opens Blockchain-based Customer Development Environment
On May 7, 2019, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), Australia’s primary securities exchange, announced the opening of its Customer Development Environment (CDE), a blockchain-based equity clearing and settlement platform which can be used by its customers for interacting and experimenting. дальше »
2019-5-8 16:00
Token Taxonomy Act makes comeback; proposes removal of cryptocurrencies from umbrella of securities
Cryptocurrencies being characterized as securities may soon fade away, courtesy of the reintroduction of the Token Taxonomy Act in the United States House of Representatives. Proponents of the decentralized currency realm have long contested decentralized currencies being labeled with the securities tag. дальше »
2019-4-11 01:30
‘Best We Have’: Experts Call for Measured Reaction to New SEC Ethereum Comments
Cryptocurrency industry sources continue to debate the impact of fresh statements from US regulators over whether the Ethereum network’s ether (ETH) token is a security. SEC Presents Concerted View On Ethereum After receiving a response to an enquiry from Jay Clayton, chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), New York-based nonprofit Coin Center reignited a festering debate about cryptocurrency and securities obligations. дальше »
2019-3-13 16:00
Securities Dealer Faces $990,000 Fine for Illegal Bitcoin Activities
1pool Ltd. , an international securities dealer, is facing fines of almost a million dollars after being discovered by an FBI agent to be running an illegal Bitcoin operation, the CTFC announced On March 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-13 22:00
German Authorities Looking to Regulate ICOs
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance and Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection have published a paper that focuses on electronic securities and the regulation of specific cryptocurrencies to reposition Germany in the fintech industry. дальше »
2019-3-13 19:00
Malaysian Securities Commission Seeks Public Opinion On ICOs
The Securities Commission Malaysia has published two consolation papers on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and property crowdfunding on March 6, 2019, and asked members of the public to leave their comments. дальше »
2019-3-8 20:00
Binance CEO: No Profit-Sharing With Users Due To BNB Security Status
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance will not share profits with holders of its in-house token due to regulatory hurdles. ‘You Don’t Want That’ That was the decision from CEO Changpeng Zhao (known as CZ), who shed light on the issue during an informal social media Q&A session on March 4 hosted by UK-based trading platform eToro. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:00
Crypto Mom: Cryptocurrency Projects May Have Benefited from Lack of Regulation
Hester M. Peirce, aka the beloved “Crypto Mom,” spoke openly on the state of the cryptocurrency industry, speculating that it may owe some thanks to the turtle pace of the U. S. government on the road to regulation. дальше »
2019-2-12 18:00
Securitize Changing the Face of the Corporate Debt Industry with Blockchain Technology
Securitize, a compliance platform that handles the issuance and lifecycle management of digitized securities on the blockchain has joined the IBM blockchain technology accelerator program in a bid to revolutionize the $82 trillion corporate debt industry, reported Forbes on January 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-23 18:00
The DS (Digital Securities) Protocol: Securitize’s Infrastructure for Tokenized Securities
Cryptocurrency has come under serious scrutiny following incoming regulation and legislation. Despite this, however, things remain legally unclear for cryptocurrencies overall as well as token offerings and blockchain-issued assets in particular. дальше »
2019-1-19 07:00
Asset-Backed Securities: Entering the Crypto Conversation in 2019
There's a growing consensus that DLT supports the credit sector's digital transformation goals, says Charlie Moore of Global Debt Registry. дальше »
2018-12-26 18:00
Congress Members Seek to Exclude Cryptocurrencies from the Definition of a Security
Regulatory clarity on the legal status of cryptocurrencies may arrive sooner than expected after two members of the U. S. Congress proposed a bill to exempt digital tokens from the definition of traditional securities, reported CNBC on December 20, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-25 20:00
What Is the Howey Test and its Impact on Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)
The year 2017 was a seminal year for the cryptocurrency industry, where markets were bullish pushing the cryptocurrency prices to all-time highs. Many emerging altcoin projects were launched, and the industry saw real growth and development. дальше »
2018-12-17 21:00
Pantera Capital Braces for SEC Action Against 25 Percent of ICO Investments
Increasingly frequent action taken by the SEC against initial coin offerings is expected to lead to more cryptocurrency projects being forced to refund investors. Among those expected to be affected is the first U. дальше »
2018-12-15 15:15
Amid Crackdown, SEC Chairman Emphasizes Compliance Requirements
Jay Clayton, the chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently discussed the current regulatory climate surrounding initial coin offerings (ICOs). Clayton emphasized that all ICOs must register with the SEC to ensure compliance with U. дальше »
2018-12-1 15:00
Amid Crackdown, SEC Chairman Emphasizes Compliance Requirements for ICOs
Jay Clayton, the chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently discussed the current regulatory climate surrounding initial coin offerings (ICOs). Clayton emphasized that all ICOs must register with the SEC to ensure compliance with U. дальше »
2018-12-1 15:00
SEC Settles Charges Against DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather for ICO Promotion
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges against DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather Jr for unlawful ICO promotion. Both celebrities have agreed to pay the financial penalties without admitting or denying the findings. дальше »
2018-11-30 10:30
SEC chairman: Market manipulation needs to be addressed before an ETF gets approved
The chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Jay Clayton said Tuesday that he doesn’t see a pathway to a cryptocurrency ETF approval until concerns over market manipulation are addressed, Coindesk reported. дальше »
2018-11-29 20:48
SEC Slaps Paragon, Airfox ICOs With $250,000 Fine
US regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) repeated calls for ICO token issuers to comply with securities laws November 16 as it enforced penalties against Paragon and AirFox. Paragon, Airfox Will Lose Millions In a statement, the SEC appeared to seek a balance between permissiveness and enforcement of “well-established” rules as it confirmed legal action against the two ICO operators, which together raised over $27 million in 2017. дальше »
2018-11-20 05:00
Two ICOs Settle With the SEC to Register their Tokens as Securities
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. дальше »
2018-11-17 12:45
Two ICO issuers agree to register tokens as securities under the SEC order
On November 16, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced settled charges against two companies that sold digital tokens in initial coin offerings (ICOs). These are the Commission’s first cases imposing civil penalties solely for ICO securities offering registration violations. дальше »
2018-11-17 21:00
Colorado State Cracks Downs on Unregulated Cryptocurrency Businesses
Colorado’s state Division of Securities issued a cessation order to four cryptocurrency firms for issuing unregistered securities through Initial Coin Offerings (ICO). So far, the state’s Securities Commissioner has issued cease and desist orders to twelve ICOs for the same offense. дальше »
2018-11-11 21:56
EtherDelta Founder Pays SEC $385,000 in Damages for Running an Unlicensed Securities Exchange
It would appear more trouble may be brewing for the cryptocurrency industry. Although there is still no official industry regulation in the United States, dark clouds are gathering over EtherDelta. дальше »
2018-11-8 20:00
SEC Official Says 'Plain English' Guidance On ICOs Is Coming
SEC Director of Corporation Finance William Hinman said the agency plans to release a "plain English" explanation of when a token sale is a security. дальше »
2018-11-5 19:07
Hong Kong Crypto Exchanges Coming Under Increased Regulatory Scrutiny
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong appears set to adopt a new approach to regulating the local cryptocurrency trading market. This announcement comes after the FSC chairman, Carlson Tong Ka-shing, said that Hong Kong needed a more robust regulatory framework for cryptocurrency trading. дальше »
2018-11-1 16:30
U.S SEC File Charges against Bitcoin-linked Firm, 1pool Ltd and its Founders
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against 1pool Ltd, a securities dealer registered in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and its founders for allegedly selling unregistered security-based swaps to U. дальше »
2018-9-30 03:00
European Regulator Renews Restrictions on Crypto-Based Derivatives
Europe’s securities watchdog, ESMA, has decided to extend the restrictions applied to a number of financial derivatives, including contracts-for-differences (CFDs) based on cryptocurrencies. The limits that were introduced in August of this year will now remain in place until the end of January 2019. дальше »
2018-9-29 04:30
Crypto Leaders to U.S. Congress: Hurry up With Regulation or We Might Just Leave
Around 80 business leaders representing the cryptocurrency industry and Wall Street met with U. S. lawmakers on Sep 25, 2018, to pass on an important message: Make way for regulatory clarity on crypto and ICOs without further delay or watch innovation ditching the U. дальше »
2018-9-27 03:00
Texas Securities Watchdog Takes Action Against 3 Alleged Crypto Frauds
The Texas State Securities Board has taken emergency action against three crypto investment schemes it alleges are attempting to hoax local investors. дальше »
2018-9-20 18:00
TokenLot ICO Superstore in Hot Water with U.S. SEC
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has fined TokenLot and its founders more than $550,000 for doing business in the U. S. as unregistered broker-dealers. The regulatory watchdog has also slapped them with officer-director bar, amongst other penalties, according to a Finance Magnates report on September 11, 2018. дальше »