What Is the Howey Test and its Impact on Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)

2018-12-17 21:00

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.

Tucked in between the Cambrian Explosion of the space, observers also witnessed the many iterations of raising capital via Initial Coin Offerings (ICO). While. . . Read More. The post by Pratik Makadiya appeared first on BTCManager, Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency News.

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Cryptocurrency Landscape for 2019 Should Prepare for More Usable Products, Less ICO Token Hype

2017 was a year of hype in which cryptocurrency projects such as Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and others expanded in the market and all over the world. There were many new projects launched every single day.

2018-12-16 23:14	News
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Four More Cryptocurrency Websites Blacklisted By French Financial Regulators

Four Cryptocurrency Websites Blacklisted By French Financial Regulators For Providing Unauthorized Offerings AMF—the Financial Markets Regulator, which also happens to be the agency in charge of regulating the stock market in France has announced that it is officially blacklisting four websites dealing with cryptocurrencies.

2018-12-15 20:59	News
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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.

2018-12-15 15:15	Securities
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ICOs Could be Forced to Pay Back Millions Following SEC Ruling

Cryptocurrency, Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)–While the crypto markets hit a relative low for the year, with Bitcoin now trading at $3300, the news continues to worsen for the controversial field of initial coin offerings.

2018-12-14 06:26
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Crypto Arbitrage Today: XLM, TRX, XMR, ZEC, DOGE, BTG

Cryptocurrency traders and speculators are always looking for ways to make some good money. When trying to ignore the overall market circumstances, using arbitrage opportunities is one’s safest bet more often than not.

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China: Cryptocurrency STOs Are Illegal Forms of Fundraising, Violators Will Be “Kicked Out”

China’s central and largest bank by market capitalization has officially banned all security token offerings (STO) and any related investment and businesses involved in the practice. STOs Face Government Wrath As reported by the South China Morning Post on Dec.

2018-12-12 02:45	STO
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The Daily: Coinbase Expands Gift Card Program, Facebook Seeks Blockchain Talent

In Tuesday’s edition of The Daily we cover stories about an electronic gift card program that Coinbase is extending to the U. S. market, new job offerings from Facebook that hint at the company’s blockchain plans, and an investment in the field from Unicef.

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Conducting Security Token Offerings (STOs) in China Is Illegal

At a time when Security Token Offerings (STOs) are gradually gaining grounds in the cryptospace, with some observers predicting the new type of fundraiser will replace initial coin offerings (ICOs), deputy governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has made it clear that STOs are illegal in China, reported the South China Morning Post on December 9, 2018.

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Canadian Crypto Exchange Coinsquare BuyCoin squares BlockEQ Wallet for $9 Million

Coinsquare, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in Canada, has acquired BlockEQ, Stellar’s non-custodial crypto wallet, in a bid to expand its offerings beyond just digital asset trading, the company announced in a press release on December 6, 2018.

2018-12-9 06:00	XLM
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U.S. Republican Plans to Regulate Cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offerings

Warren Davidson, a U. S. Representative from Ohio recently announced a plan to introduce new regulations for the cryptocurrency and ICO industry via the Federal Government. According to Cleveland. com’s on December 3, 2018, Hamilton is hopeful that these potential regulations can help the financial sector grow.

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Tether Dominance Of Stablecoin Market Falls To 74%

As 2018 began, with only two competitors, Tether commanded 94 percent of the stablecoin market. With the year seeing the emergence of 8 new players in the space, that dominance has fallen to 74 percent.

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Korean Incoming Minister Confirms Cryptocurrency Taxation Plans

South Korea’s incoming finance minister, Hong Nam-ki, has reportedly unveiled his government’s taxation plans for cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings. A task force consisting of experts from government agencies and the private sector will be formed to examine overseas cases to establish domestic cryptocurrency tax rules.

2018-12-4 11:15	Virtual Currency
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Korean Incoming Minister Confirms Crypto Taxation Plans

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South Korea Mulls Imposing Taxes on Cryptocurrency ICO

The South Korean government reportedly has plans to tax cryptocurrency and ICOs, despite the lack of a regulatory framework. Cryptocurrency ICO Taxation Policy According to The Korea Times, Hong Nam-Ki, Finance Minister nominee, revealed that the South Korean government is planning to tax cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings (ICO).

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Japan’s FSA Looks to Regulate Initial Coin Offerings (ICO)

While initial coin offerings (ICOs) are unregulated in many well-developed nations, Japan and Singapore are keen to provide clear guidance and implement new regulations for the cryptocurrency industry.

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Op Ed: From Gray To Black and White: Traditional Regulations Come to Crypto

For nearly a decade, participants in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space have operated in a regulatory compliance gray zone. Recent developments — at both the federal and international levels — signal that the time for plausible deniability or unregulated freedom is coming to an end and more traditional regulations are moving to the forefront.

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Security token offerings are illegal in Beijing, finance watchdog says

China has remained vigilant toward the fledgling blockchain and cryptocurrency industry for a while – and things might be about to get even worse. Beijing has declared security token offerings (STOs) illegal.

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SEC Charges DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather with Unlawfully Touting ICOs

The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) recently settled charges against two celebrities who failed to disclose their payments for promoting initial coin offerings (ICO). According to the SEC’s press release published on November 29, 2018, while music producer DJ Khaled and professional boxer Floyd Mayweather did not admit nor deny the findings, they both agreed to pay the disgorgement, penalties, and.

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SEC Settles Charges Against Floyd Mayweather and Dj Khaled for Failing to Disclose ICO Promotion Payments

ICOs are not known as the Wild West of the cryptocurrency Sector without reason. The world of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) is proving to be risky territory for the celebrities who promote these coins.

2018-12-1 16:47	ICO
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“Guidance by Enforcement”: How the SEC Is Slowly Shaping ICO Regulation

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.

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Fidelity Investments looking to expand its upcoming crypto trading platform with XRP, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin

DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather reach settlement with the SEC regarding CentraTech controversy Popular rapper and music producer DJ Khaled and boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. were charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission this Thursday with promoting initial cryptocurrency coin offerings without revealing that the promotion was paid.

2018-12-1 22:18	Crypto Journal
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What is an Initial Exchange Offering (IEO)? | The Evolution of a Slowing ICO Market

Speculation on initial coin offerings (ICOs) in South Korea seems to be on its last legs. The copious flow of funds into the coffers of cryptocurrency ventures from Korean retail… The post What is an Initial Exchange Offering (IEO)? | The Evolution of a Slowing ICO Market appeared first on CoinCentral.

2018-12-1 15:29	South Korea
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Malaysia Set to Enforce Cryptocurrency Regulations in Q1 2019, Says Finance Minister

Malaysia’s Finance Minister announced that the country would enforce regulations for cryptocurrency exchanges and ICOs in the Q1 2019. Cryptocurrency Regulations to Come in Q1 2019 According to The Star Online, Lim Guan Eng, Malaysia’s Finance Minister, revealed that regulations guiding virtual currency exchanges and initial coin offerings (ICO) would be implemented in the first […] The post Malaysia Set to Enforce Cryptocurrency Regulations in Q1 2019, Says Finance Minister appeared first on Ethereum World News.

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Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled Settle Over ICO Hype

Cryptocurrency, Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)–Even as the crypto markets reel from the last two weeks of price fall, with only a small reprieve occuring in the past day, the landscape of Initial Coin Offerings continues to make headlines butting heads with the regulatory body of the United States Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC).

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Can blockchain co-exist with GDPR? It’s complicated

Our blockchain and cryptocurrency event, Hard Fork Decentralized, is just a couple of weeks away now. We’ll be discussing some of the industry’s greatest challenges, including how blockchains can stay GDPR compliant.

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Eccentric High-Profile Cryptocurrency Entrepreneur Moshe Hogeg Robs His Company Invest.com

Invest. com – an online trading, and an investing platform is currently in the process of being liquidated despite launching two successful initial coin offerings (ICOs) and a merger with AnyOption in 2017.

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Five Reasons Why Security Tokens are Taking Over the Cryptocurrency Space

Security and asset-backed tokens appear to be one of the prominent points on interest in the emerging cryptocurrency landscape. Such is the popularity of the sector that some experts predict that security tokens could become a multitrillion-dollar market within the next decade.

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NASDAQ Reportedly Looking Into Bitcoin Futures Despite Bear Market

An unconfirmed report released today, November 27, 2018, claims that NASDAQ has plans to launch bitcoin-based futures contracts, and that these plans are continuing to go forward despite the recent crypto crash.

2018-11-28 20:45	Investing
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Chinese Startup Gets Crypto Custodial Services License in Hong Kong

Cryptocurrency custodians are third parties that store large amounts of digital assets for institutions, hedge funds, exchanges and issuers of initial coin offerings. Companies in Hong Kong now have a new locally regulated option, which could help to increase investor confidence.

2018-11-27 21:30
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Singapore Grants RMO License for CapBridge to Operate New Security Exchange

Global private capital platform CapBridge Pte. Ltd. has garnered a license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate a security exchange known as 1exchange (also called 1X), which became operational on November 21, 2018.

2018-11-24 21:31	Investing
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Anthony Pompliano Says ICOs And Crypto Fund Managers Are In Trouble To Stay In Business

The cryptocurrency market has been in a bear trend that has affected the whole industry. And this is what Anthony Pompliano, Morgan Creek Digital founder, says in a recent blog post. Mr Pompliano explains that cryptocurrency hedge funds and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) are facing some challenges. Perhaps, the most important thing he said was […]

2018-11-22 15:31	News
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New Study suggests STOs not ICOs are the Future of Fundraising for new Blockchain Projects

So far in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have been very popular means of crowdfunding to bring new technological ideas into space. However, Security Token Offerings (STOs) may be what hold the key to the growth of the industry.

2018-11-21 22:00	STO
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Colorado State Commissioner Issues New Cease-and-Desist Orders Against Four Crypto Firms

Colorado Securities Commissioner Gerald Rome has issued a new batch of cease-and-desist orders against unregistered Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) operating in the state, taking the total number of signed orders against ICOs in Colorado to 18.

2018-11-22 19:23	Law & justice
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Crypto Detectives Project Rates and Investigates Suspicious ICOs

An online platform created in Russia has set a noble goal of making the cryptocurrency industry safer for investors. The project investigates initial coin offerings (ICOs) that have raised suspicions and performs the due diligence for free.

2018-11-21 00:05	#tokens
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The Strategy Is Clear – the SEC Will Not Allow Crypto Abuses, Especially Through ICO’s

Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) are known as the Wild West of the cryptocurrency market. Though ICOs have bought billions of dollars into the pockets of aspiring startups, they lack one major element of the traditional IPOs – investor security.

2018-11-19 19:29	ICO
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The Strategy Is Clear – the SEC Will Not Allow Crypto Abuse, Especially Through ICO’s

2018-11-20 19:29	ICO
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Initial Coin Offering Case Ends In Guilty Plea As Man Admits to Lying

A fraud prosecution case in the United States (U. S. ), involving initial coin offerings (ICO) recently ended in a guilty plea. According to a Bloomberg article published on November 15, 2018, the guilty man, Maksin Zaslavskiy, admitted to the U.

2018-11-19 14:00	#scams
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Moonday Mornings: The SEC has issued its first ever fines for ICO violations

There’s one thing that keeps us warm on cold days, Moonday Mornings. If you’re feeling a bit frosty this morning, here’s a wrap-up of the weekend’s cryptocurrency and blockchain news. 1. South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Zeniex is going to shut its doors and cease operations a mere five months after it launched.

2018-11-19 12:55	hard fork
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SEC Cryptocurrency Crackdown: Two More ICOs Penalized

In a press release today, the SEC has imposed civil penalties on two more ICOs. Up to $27 million reimbursed to investors; each company fined $250,000, in addition to other penalties. The SEC appears to be finished watching.

2018-11-17 05:04	SEC
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SEC Orders Airfox and Paragon to Return Millions to Investors on ICO Registration Violations

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges against two cryptocurrency companies which were accused of violating ICO securities offering registration rules. Both firms, Carrier EQ (Airfox) and Paragon Coin sold digital tokens in ICOs in 2017 after the regulator’s official stance on the ICO.

2018-11-17 01:00	USA
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ICO Issuers Settle Registration Charges With SEC

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to settle charges with two startups that sold tokens through Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) in 2017. The companies were charged by the SEC for running their ICOs after the regulator clearly defined such offerings as unlicensed securities in its DAO Report of Investigation.

2018-11-17 00:07	Regulation
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France Attempts to Attract New Cryptocurrency ICO Token Issuers with New Legal Framework

France Tries to Attract Crypto-Issuers France is looking to improve its stance toward cryptocurrencies by allowing their use, but with regulations in place to provide oversight. If France does establish regulations to oversee cryptocurrencies, it will be the first country in the world to do so, insofar as it relates to initial coin offerings. Those […]

2018-11-16 18:03	News
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Cryptocurrency fraudster faces 5 years in prison for selling fake ICOs

A Brooklyn-based businessman turned cryptocurrency huckster faces up to five years in prison for orchestrating two monstrously phony initial coin offerings (ICOs) last year. Maksim Zaslavskiy, a former institutional developer and “businessman,” plead guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit securities fraud before a New York district court yesterday, reports FinanceFeeds.

2018-11-16 14:18	hard fork
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Isle of Man Updates Registration Rules for Cryptocurrency Businesses

The financial regulator of the Isle of Man recently introduced changes to its policy governing the registration of companies in the cryptocurrency industry. The British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea is also tightening rules applicable to projects that conduct initial coin offerings (ICOs).

2018-11-15 16:10	#tokens
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Colorado Issues Four Cease and Desist Orders to ICOs

The Colorado Securities Commissioner Gerald Rome has recently issued an immediate cease and desist orders to four companies undergoing initial coin offerings (ICOs). According to DCEBrief’s article published on November 11, 2018, the Colorado Division of Securities has already cracked down on 12 ICOs that have violated the Colorado Securities Act.

2018-11-13 00:00	SEC
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How To Choose An Altcoin

Altcoins have taken the brunt of the 2018 bear market losses, with some even losing ninety to one hundred percent or more of the gains made at the end of 2017. As the market stabilizes, smart investors will be looking to put their money into projects with substance and potential.

2018-11-12 21:05
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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.

2018-11-11 21:56	Securities
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Bahamas Releases Discussion Paper on Crypto-Asset Regulation

The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB) has released a discussion paper proposing how it intends to regulate digital assets. This includes initial coin offerings as part of efforts to eliminate the alleged threat of tax evasion, fraud and money laundering.

2018-11-11 22:15
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SEC Starts Enforcement Actions Against Cryptocurrency Exchanges, EtherDelta DEX First in Line

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been primarily focusing on finding ways to regulate and govern projects that involve initial coin offerings (ICOs) as their way of crowdfunding. In recent weeks, sources say that the SEC has been turning their attention to crypto trading platforms.

2018-11-9 18:12	News
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