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 2017 ICO craze.
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Germany proposes new bill for digitized securities
The regulators consider digitized securities to be a core aspect of their blockchain strategy for Germany in the future.
AML Bitcoin team charged with money laundering
The SEC is pressing charges including money laundering, wire fraud, and aiding and abetting in an unregistered digital securities sale.
Telegram settles with US securities regulator for $18.5M
A final judgment filed shows that the SEC and Telegram have reached terms of settlement over Telegram’s illegal securities sale.
BitMEX lawsuits cast shadow on digital currency trading platform
Digital currency exchange and trading platform BitMEX has been on the receiving end of two lawsuits within the last six months.
Telegram abandons Gram token: What does it signal for future of coin offerings?
Future entrepreneurs will be wary of proceeding on a SAFT basis, fearing that they will unintentionally be in non-compliance with SEC.
Gibraltar considers token sales as ‘security offerings by default’
Firms were welcome to issue tokens under license of Gibraltar, subject to rules which consider all token issues to be a form of security issue.
Telegram forced to stop blockchain project, founder says
Pavel Durov blames the U.S. government for bringing an end to the TON project, which would have distributed ‘Gram’ tokens to its investors.
Telegram investor battles court to redact Gram investment strategies
Known only as “Investor Z,” the investment company said it wanted to redact its unique analysis of the Telegram ICO from the case.
Philippines flags ‘The Billion Coin’ scam promising to end world poverty
The unauthorized scheme is likely a form of pyramid scheme with promises of significant returns on investment in a matter of days.
Binance among firms targeted in new class action suit
A New York law firm last Friday filed class action suits against 11 well-known companies in the digital asset industry.
SEC delays ruling on tZero security token exchange
The joint venture between tZero and BOX Digital proposes to a digital exchange for security tokens under SEC’s oversight.