2020-9-22 01:35 |
U. S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a stablecoin guidance on Monday for U. S national banks and federal savings associations to hThe post U. origin »
2020-9-22 01:35 |
U. S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a stablecoin guidance on Monday for U. S national banks and federal savings associations to hThe post U. origin »
In an open letter, Sergey Grybniak claims his firm followed all regulatory guidance available at the time of its 2017–2018 initial coin offering.
2020-1-29 17:00 | |
Ripple has been fighting a now year-old lawsuit and recently, a group of investors had filed an amended complaint regarding the same against Ripple. The group had alleged that XRP was an unregistered security under the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) guidance.
2019-9-20 10:37 | |
The complaint against Ripple and its CEO Brad Garlinghouse by Plaintiff Bradley Sostack, individually and on behalf of others who purchased Ripple XRP tokens put forward the Securities and Exchange Commission’s ruling as an argument.
2019-8-14 18:40 | |
XRP investors are attacking Ripple Labs with a new suit calling XRP a security, using the SEC outlines regarding classification of crypto tokens
2019-8-14 14:48 | |
Investors suing Ripple have started citing the SEC’s token guidance to back their claim that XRP is an unregistered security.
2019-8-14 17:45 | |
Coinspeaker How to Run a Successful Security Token Offering in Compliance with New SEC GuidanceWith this tremendous growth and the widespread availability of crypto technology, STOs may soon be a viable way for most companies to raise revenue.
2019-7-13 10:36 | |
The U. S. SEC, with guidance from FINRA, has offered an update on the current situation of custodial solutions with broker-dealers in an official release. The update offers clarity on how custodial and non-custodial solutions are going to be treated and the various benefits and drawbacks that apply to each of these, July 8, 2019.
2019-7-10 09:00 | |
The SEC's case against Kik shows clear, consistent guidance on tokens is still needed, argues a Cato Institute scholar.
2019-6-6 21:45 | |
SEC guidance has created a more attractive environment for regulated tech firms like Facebook to offer proprietary cryptoassets integrated into their existing products that can be legally traded on existing crypto-exchanges as non-securities.
2019-5-23 10:44 | |
Circle-acquired Poloniex, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange’s decision to geofence nine digital assets on its platform was met with criticism from some of the most prominent figures in the community.
2019-5-21 11:00 | |
Профессор Корнелльского университета разглядел удивительные коммуникации между двумя американскими ведомствами. Эмин Гюн Сирер, сотрудник Корнелльского университета, обратил внимание, что документ о новом подходе к регулированию криптовалют, который был подготовлен американским Управлением по предотвращению финансовых преступлений (FinCEN), сначала появился на сайте Комиссии по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC).
2019-5-11 10:06 | |
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 | |
TokenSoft has historically required that their clients use specific law firms that have already been vetted and approved by the platform. The “legal landscape,” as TokenSoft says, was a complicated place with the blockchain industry, and it was easier to work with law firms that that already had to experience with the crypto industry. However, […]
2019-5-2 17:25 | |
This week in the Hodler’s Digest, PayPal gets into blockchain with a new investment, and SEC staff release some digital asset guidance
2019-4-8 20:50 | |
Marco Santori, President and Chief Legal Officer of Blockchain, spoke about the impact SEC’s framework would have on security tokens, during an interview with Laura Shin for Unchained Podcast.
2019-4-6 08:00 | |
Earlier today, Riccardo Spagni aka FluffyPony, the lead maintainer of Monero, spoke about the SEC’s guidance on tokens being classified as securities, in an interview with Monero Talk. Spagni particularly spoke about whether Monero can be classified as a security.
2019-4-5 23:00 | |
The U. S. Securities and Exchanges Commission [SEC] was the highlight of the cryptocurrency space after they released a framework on how to analyze which tokens can be classified as securities. Several members in the community consider this guidance to be one of the few steps taken by the commission to regulate the space.
2019-4-4 22:00 | |
The United States Securities and Exchanges Commission [SEC] released guidance with regard to analyzing which tokens could be classified as a security, a much-anticipated step from the commission. The framework was released on 3 April 2019, along with an official statement on “Framework for ‘Investment Contract’ Analysis of Digital Assets.
2019-4-4 19:30 | |
Coinspeaker SEC Introduces Long-Awaited Guidance for Token IssuersThe guidance released by SEC includes examples of both networks and tokens that fall under securities laws and outlines projects which do not.
2019-4-4 11:06 | |
The SEC's guidance on crypto token sales, while welcome, is not quite the clarifying document the industry hoped for.
2019-4-4 11:00 | |
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.
2019-4-4 01:15 | |
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 | |
US SEC Framework for “Investment Contract” Analysis of Digital Assets The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has just published its regulatory guidance for token issuers. The new guidance is related to tokens and it explains how they analyze them to be considered securities or not. During the last year, the SEC has been taking […]
2019-4-3 18:45 | |
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has published fresh regulatory guidance for token issuers, nearly half a year in the making.
2019-4-3 17:41 | |
On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry.
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
Hester Peirce wants the SEC to change the way it looks at initial coin offerings and crypto ETFs.
2019-2-12 22:56 | |
The Securities and Exchange Commission plans to clarify when securities laws might apply to crypto token sales, an official confirmed Friday.
2019-2-11 13:10 | |
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (cryptoassets) have caused regulators many headaches in recent years. In the latest twist in crypto’s regulation saga, the UK’s financial watchdog has launched a consultation on existing guidance around cryptoassets amid fears that companies could be putting consumers at risk by offering unauthorized services.
2019-1-24 17:00 | |
Are STOs a way to pass the SEC's incomplete crypto guidance? Chi-Ru Jou explains what are the unresolved legal issues for STOs in the coming year.
2019-1-9 10:15 | |
On November 27, 2018, a California judge turned back the SEC’s request for an injunction against token company BlockVest, a company the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing for allegedly conducting an unregistered securities offering.
2018-12-1 22:36 | |
The market for cryptocurrency tax services is growing rapidly, and it is providing forward-thinking tax professionals with an opportunity to capture oversized profits.
2018-11-15 16:58 | |
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to clarify when and how cryptocurrencies may be classified as securities, its director of Corporation Finance said on November 5. Speaking at the D.
2018-11-6 09:22 | |
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.
2018-11-5 19:07 | |
Ever since the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a stern warning about initial coin offerings (ICOs) in February 2018, cryptocurrency projects have had to consider different options for distributing their tokens — and funding their development.
2018-10-20 19:31 | |
Various U. S. regulatory bodies this week announced actions that are shaping the $220 billion cryptos market. On Thursday, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it has begun reviewing a proposed bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) filed by Cboe BZX Exchange.
2018-9-21 16:30 | |
The regulators have awoken. SEC Director William Hinman introduced novel concepts to the securities law analysis such that sellers of digital assets may have an escape valve.
2018-8-10 22:24 | |
When the SEC announced its rejection of the Winklevosses’ latest bitcoin ETF filing, the industry found itself reckoning with a problem on repeat: striving toward the goal of approval, another Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) proposal faced the SEC’s death knell.
2018-8-4 22:49 | |
The Chamber of Digital Commerce’s Token Alliance is producing a new group of guidelines built to help the cryptocurrency and initial coin offering (ICO) markets grow responsibly.
2018-7-30 18:38 | |
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce urged the SEC and CFTC to provide clear guidance on initial coin offerings to encourage more token sales to launch.
2018-7-24 23:00 | |
In an informal statement made at Yahoo Finance’s All Market Summit: Crypto, William Hinman, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s director of corporate finance, indicated that the regulatory agency has no plans to deem ether a security.
2018-6-14 21:32 | |