Initial Coin Offering

How $LIBRA, memecoins unmask a broken crypto market
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26 February, 2025

How $LIBRA, memecoins unmask a broken crypto market

The lax regulatory stance toward crypto has turned the market into a Wild West free-for-all, with memecoins proliferating at the...
Netflix’s Bitconned shows the rot at the heart of utility-free ‘crypto’ projects
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8 January, 2024

Netflix’s Bitconned shows the rot at the heart of utility-free ‘crypto’ projects

The Netflix show Bitconned offers a retrospective look at a Florida-based 'crypto' scam run by self-confessed fraudsters who don't express...
Quantstamp settles with SEC over fraudulent $28 million ICO
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5 August, 2023

Quantstamp settles with SEC over fraudulent $28 million ICO

Quantstamp promised investors a smart contract auditing platform, but the SEC says it violated securities laws in its 2017 ICO...
Thai SEC softens stance on ICOs in bid to attract larger retail investment
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4 April, 2023

Thai SEC softens stance on ICOs in bid to attract larger retail investment

The SEC is seeking public comments on its planned removal of the investment limits. A clause in the announcement warned...
Titanium Blockchain CEO gets 4-year prison time over $21M ICO scam
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29 March, 2023

Titanium Blockchain CEO gets 4-year prison time over $21M ICO scam

Michael Stollery pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud in 2022 in a case spearheaded by the DoJ, the...
BitTorrent charges in US put celebrity endorsement in the spotlight
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27 March, 2023

BitTorrent charges in US put celebrity endorsement in the spotlight

The U.S. securities regulator charged several well-known celebrities, including actress Lindsay Lohan and social media personality Jake Paul, with participating...
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