The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) gives a thumbs up to the blockchain-based startup Blockstack, to run a $28 million public token offering under Regulation A+, as per a report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on June 10.The startup will...
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) outlines the regulatory compliance issues for cryptocurrency custodians in an announcement on July 8.As per the joint statement, the organizations...
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) files fraud charges against supposed cryptocurrency firm Longfin Corp and its CEO Venkata S. Meenavalli, as per a press release on June 5.The complaint was filed by SEC in the federal district court of...
Kik, the Canadian startup who is already voicing its unpleasantness towards the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for their regulatory strictness, is now being sued by the Sec for an unregistered $100 million token offering, as announced by the...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sues a California resident for allegedly conducting a multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency pyramid scheme, as per the press release published on May 23.The SEC files an injunction against Daniel Pacheco, alleging that he...
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) halted a confirmed cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, following a steal worth $30 million, the regulator confirmed in a press release on May 21.Jose Angel Aman, the principal behind Argyle Coin will now be subjected...
After nearly half a year in the making, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) publishes fresh regulatory guidance for token issuers. These guidelines focus on tokens and outline how and when these cryptocurrencies may fall under a securities...
The tussle between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF) continues as the regulatory further delays its decision over a rule change to the Securities Act. which would allow listing of Bitcoin ETF.The...
Bitwise Asset Management, a cryptocurrency index fund provider reports its data to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), along with claims that 95 percent of volume on unregulated exchanges are purportedly fake or non-economic in natureThe...
Timothy Massad, a Harvard University fellow who also served as chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) during Pres. Barack Obama’s administration has authored a report dubbed as “It’s time to strengthen the regulation of...
