Securities and Exchange Commission

US regulator demands jury trial for alleged digital currency fraud
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2 October, 2020

US regulator demands jury trial for alleged digital currency fraud

The U.S. SEC is pursuing damages from Swedish national Roger Nils-Jonas Karlsson on behalf of “thousands of retail investors.”
SEC settles fraud charges against $2.4M SoluTech ICO scam
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29 September, 2020

SEC settles fraud charges against $2.4M SoluTech ICO scam

SoluTech was founded in September 2017 by Nathan Pitruzzello while he was still a student at the University of New...
SEC halts securities trading for Vortex Blockchain Technologies
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29 September, 2020

SEC halts securities trading for Vortex Blockchain Technologies

The little-known Vortex Blockchain Technologies is a company that claims to have operations in several areas related to digital currencies.
Philippines regulator warns against Mining City cloud mining scam
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18 September, 2020

Philippines regulator warns against Mining City cloud mining scam

Cloud mining company Mining City reportedly promises returns of up to $92 daily, paid out in Bitcoin Vault tokens.
Unikrn settles with SEC over its 2017 ICO
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17 September, 2020

Unikrn settles with SEC over its 2017 ICO

The U.S. securities regulator has reached a settlement with Seattle-based Unikrn Inc. over allegation it violated securities laws during the...
Digital assets recognized as securities in Nigeria, regulator confirms
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17 September, 2020

Digital assets recognized as securities in Nigeria, regulator confirms

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission says it will regulate digital tokens and currencies if they qualify as securities transactions.