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SEC goes after ICOBox for $16M over unregistered ICO
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13 January, 2020

SEC goes after ICOBox for $16M over unregistered ICO

ICOBox is alleged to have sold $14M worth of tokens in an ICO which the SEC claims was unregistered. The...
FCA’s crypto oversight to include AML and KYC compliance
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13 January, 2020

FCA’s crypto oversight to include AML and KYC compliance

The FCA has assumed more oversight responsibility in the crypto industry, including becoming the KYC and AML enforcer. Companies will...
Cobinhood shuts down months following exit scam rumors
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13 January, 2020

Cobinhood shuts down months following exit scam rumors

Cobinhood has announced that it’s shutting down for a month to allow time for auditing. Users can still reportedly withdraw...
Brazilian crypto exchanges about to lose banking support
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13 January, 2020

Brazilian crypto exchanges about to lose banking support

Brazilian banks are closing bank accounts belonging to crypto exchanges, following a ruling by the country’s regulator. Crypto industry has...
Bithumb invests $8M in South Korea’s regulatory sandbox
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12 January, 2020

Bithumb invests $8M in South Korea’s regulatory sandbox

Bithumb plans to invest $8M in the country’s regulatory sandbox in the crypto-friendly city of Busan, the first time an...
This week in tech: Criminals booked as IBM and Telefonica lead adoption
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12 January, 2020

This week in tech: Criminals booked as IBM and Telefonica lead adoption

The week witnessed a number of legal actions against blockchain and crypto criminals, led by the DoJ. IBM, Telefonica and...

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