2019-5-16 15:06 |
NextBlock Global CEO Alex Tapscott has been fined $25,000 by the US Securities and Exchange Commission
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2019-5-16 15:06 |
NextBlock Global CEO Alex Tapscott has been fined $25,000 by the US Securities and Exchange Commission
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Security tokens are coming to Bitcoin, courtesy of Blockstream. The Bitcoin and blockchain technology company announced on May 15, 2019, the final day of the Consensus 2019 conference, that Liquid Securities, a platform for issuing and managing security tokens on its Liquid sidechain, is ready to go live.
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
Alex Tapscott, the co-founder of the blockchain company NextBlock, has reached an agreement with the Ontario Securities Commission after producing “misleading content”. Per the report by The Globe and Mail on May 13, 2019, the entrepreneur, aside paying the sum of $300,000 as penalty fine, will also be giving lectures on ethics to Canadian business schools.
2019-5-15 09:00 | |
NextBlock Global Ltd. , a blockchain venture and Alex Tapscott, their CEO have negotiated a settlement with the Ontario Securities Commission over allegations of misleading disclosure. The securities regulator's staff blamed Tapscott and NextBlock Global Ltd.
2019-5-10 18:56 | |
By CCN: Elon Musk has just proved to Jeff Bezos that being the world’s richest man doesn’t offer immunity against below-the-belt jokes. This was demonstrated on Twitter after the Amazon founder and CEO, as well as the founder of space firm Blue Origins, launched a mock-up of a new mooncraft designed to ferry humans and equipment to the lunar surface by 2024.
2019-5-10 14:17 | |
The Ontario Securities Commission and the CEO of blockchain firm NextBlock are seeking a settlement over allegations of dishonest tactics for attracting investment
2019-5-10 00:40 | |
Seed Equity Capital, a leading investment company, has confirmed that it will now be known as CoinZoom Securities. This move is one of the strategies adopted by the company to become one of the key players in the crypto assets investments industry.
2019-5-3 18:52 | |
The CEO of the London Stock Exchange, one of the world’s oldest stock exchanges, believes that blockchain can be used in issuing securities
2019-5-2 14:33 | |
On April 29 Bitcoinist reported that the SEC had temporarily suspended trading securities at Bitcoin Generation (BTGN). President and CEO Deniz Hadjiev reached out to share his official response.
2019-5-2 12:00 | |
Is 95% Of All Crypto Volume Really Fake? Ever since people started talking about how most crypto volumes were actually fake, the industry has started several interesting discussions. One of them was made by Clay Collins on Coidesk.
2019-5-1 22:02 | |
Clay Collins, CEO of cryptoasset data company Nomics, digs deep into the Bitwise report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which claimed that 95 percent of volume reported by exchanges is fabricated.
2019-5-1 17:57 | |
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.
2019-4-27 02:32 | |
About a year and a half back, JP Morgan CEO, Jamie Dimon had criticized Bitcoin by calling it a scam while during that time JPM Securities was one of the largest buyers of a Bitcoin-related ETP traded in Scandinavia.
2019-4-25 19:30 | |
Andrei Poliakov is the CEO and co-founder of Coinberry, one of Canada’s premier digital currency platforms. His company is the first in Canada to partner with a government municipality.
2019-4-23 17:42 | |
Juan Hernandez, CEO of security token trading platform OpenFinance, talks about the importance of security tokens and security token exchanges, as well as the mounting competition between exchanges.
2019-4-23 17:37 | |
By CCN: Elon Musk and the SEC are talking, demonstrating progress in a regulatory battle that has been drawn out for months. While the Tesla CEO and the securities regulator have yet to reach an agreement regarding a contempt of court dispute, they could be close.
2019-4-20 03:53 | |
Tesla CEO Elon Musk lost $1. 1 billion from his net worth yesterday morning (April 4) amid his court showdown with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In the first few minutes of trading, Tesla stock cratered as much as 11% before staging a tepid recovery by day’s end.
2019-4-6 17:10 | |
To the surprise of almost no one, Elon Musk walked out of a federal courthouse Thursday still wearing the hat of CEO of Tesla. He was there for a hearing that resulted from the US Securities and Exchange Commission charging in February that Musk had violated an agreement it reached with him in October over his tweeting.
2019-4-5 00:12 | |
It’s shaping up to be a rough day for Elon Musk. Shares at his Tesla were down sharply this morning on horrific Q1 delivery numbers. Those numbers came out as the CEO readies to learn his faith resulting from being held in contempt of court for violating an agreement with the U.
2019-4-4 17:36 | |
On April Fools’ Day last year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted that the electric carmaker had gone bankrupt. Of course it was a joke and fortunately, those were the good old days before the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission started taking issue with Musk’s tweets.
2019-4-1 18:35 | |
Billionaire Elon Musk fired back at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s February 2019 contempt filing designed to muzzle the Tesla CEO’s Twitter commentary. Elon Musk: ‘SEC’s Position Is Wrong’ In a fiery response filed March 22 in New York federal court, Musk slammed the SEC for its “radical reinterpretation” of a September 2018 consent decree under which he agreed to get approval from Tesla’s board before tweeting anything that could impact TSLA’s stock price.
2019-3-24 14:41 | |
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 | |
The AriseBank CEO, who faced up to 120 years in jail, entered a guilty plea for a count of securities fraud that implicates him for deceiving investors of AriseBank when he was at its helm. This according to a recent report from Dallas News.
2019-3-22 16:00 | |
The CEO of AriseBank has pleaded guilty to scamming $4. 2 million from hundreds of investors. Jared Rice Sr. was initially looking at over 120 years behind bars for all the charges he faced. However, according to a report by Dallas News, he only faces 20 years for one count of securities fraud.
2019-3-22 01:48 | |
Jared Rice, former AriseBank CEO, pleaded guilty to securities fraud and could face as much as 20 years in prison.
2019-3-22 01:15 | |
The moral of the story? If something sounds too good to be true, you’re probably getting scammed.
2019-3-22 20:19 | |
AriseBank CEO Jared Rice, who faced 120 years in prison for defrauding investors of $4 million in a cryptocurrency scam, has pleaded guilty. The cryptopreneur plead guilty yesterday morning after standing in front of judges in Texas, local outlet Dallas News reports.
2019-3-21 17:54 | |
As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges.
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.
2019-3-20 16:49 | |
Lawyers for Tesla’ CEO Elon Musk have accused the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission of ‘unprecedented overreach’ and violating the constitutional rights of the iconic billionaire. Musk’s legal team was responding to an SEC request to have the court hold Musk in contempt, according to Reuters.
2019-3-12 14:45 | |
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is in hot water again. Following comments on Twitter that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says violated the terms of his September 2018 settlement, Musk could find himself facing suspension and penalty fees.
2019-3-8 11:55 | |
It has become increasingly difficult to trust your own eyes – or to put that trust in a third-party when investing in cryptocurrencies. Block Society, the first cryptocurrency advising firm registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will allow investors of all backgrounds to safely invest in cryptocurrencies when its platform launches on March 1, 2019.
2019-3-2 17:58 | |
Billionaire Elon Musk should be removed as Tesla CEO because he had the audacity to criticize the Securities and Exchange Commission. That’s the opinion of CNBC host Jim Cramer, who apparently doesn’t believe in free speech.
2019-2-27 23:40 | |
The love, hate relationship between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the SEC reached a new level Monday. The regulator called for Musk to be held in contempt for violating a previous judgment related to his penchant to tweet info that runs afoul of securities rules.
2019-2-26 08:28 | |
Yet another journey to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has begun. According to a published notice, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun reviewing a proposed rule change for a bitcoin ETF filed by NYSE Arca and Bitwise.
2019-2-18 18:46 | |
News reaching the mainstream crypto industry states that SPiCE VC, a fast-rising wholly token-operated venture capital fund, has acquired a share in the soon-to-be-launched Archax. Making the grand announcement on Monday 11th February 2019, various news outlets reported that this strategic investment would come into full effect once Archax becomes operational. Archax, a London-based exchange […]
2019-2-12 02:14 | |
Brian Kelly, the founder and CEO of BKCM LLC, has bad news for crypto investors which were eager to see the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) being approved by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) so soon.
2019-2-8 03:15 | |
“Investing in stocks can be a daunting, complex and decidedly exclusionary activity,” says Bill Barhydt, Abra's CEO. To that end, his company’s mobile cryptocurrency wallet app has announced a new feature which will allow investors to purchase traditional stocks using bitcoin.
2019-2-8 02:05 | |
B2C2, a cryptocurrency “liquidity provider” and electronic OTC trading magnate, has recently announced that British regulators have given their U. K. -based subsidiary approval to offer the crypto space a new investment derivative.
2019-2-1 20:57 | |
That didn’t take long. Barely a week after the Chicago Board of Exchange (Cboe) withdrew its application with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list the world’s first bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), the exchange and its partners, VanEck and SolidX, are back at it.
2019-2-1 19:18 | |
KIK CEO Ted Livingston is challenging the SEC’s treatment of the firm’s native token which was released last year. In September 2018, $100 million worth of Kin tokens were sold to the public. However, according to Livingston, the enforcement division of the Securities and Exchange Commission believes that Kik issued an unregistered currency, a claim […]
2019-1-28 17:28 | |
Shortly after withdrawing the VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF application from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Van Eck Associates CEO Jan Van Eck has claimed that bitcoin investors are seemingly moving into gold.
2019-1-28 10:00 | |
On Wednesday, Jan. 23, the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS) published guidance for virtual currency businesses operating in the state. The state’s financial agency has decided a money transmission license for cryptocurrency operations is not required.
2019-1-24 21:28 | |
Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent.
2019-1-16 01:54 | |
The CEO and co-founder of crypto finance company Circle says more clarity over crypto and securities laws will help unlock market activity
2019-1-11 04:45 | |
It’s been over a year since the Cboe and CME listed the world’s first bitcoin futures contracts, the first ever bitcoin investment product to hit the legacy market.
2019-1-1 01:46 | |
The Australian Securities Exchange will continue to work on its DLT-based settlement system despite the departure of of Blythe Masters, the former CEO of its partner Digital Asset.
2018-12-20 21:00 | |
The Australian Securities Exchange will continue to work on its DLT-based settlement system despite the departure of of Blythe Masters, the former CEO of its partner Digital Asset.
2018-12-20 21:00 | |
This Thursday, CEO of Pantera Capital investment firm Dan Morehead sent out a newsletter to their clients claiming that 25% of their investments could be ICOs in violation of U.S. securities laws: “While we believe the vast majority of the projects in our portfolio should not be affected, approximately 25 percent of our fund’s capital… The post 25% of ICOs in Pantera Could be Securities, May Require Refunds Due to SEC Rulings appeared first on UNHASHED.
2018-12-17 21:03 | |
In a shocking move, Basis, the well-funded stablecoin formerly known as Basecoin, is closing its doors while returning raised capital to any investors. As revealed via a blog post from CEO Nader Al-Naji, the team claims that “having to apply US securities regulation to the system” had a severely detrimental effect on their chances of… The post Top-Funded Stablecoin Basis Shuts Down Due to SEC “Regulatory Constraints” appeared first on UNHASHED.
2018-12-15 18:19 | |