KuCoin falls victim to Canadian securities law clampdown
The Ontario Securities Commission has initiated enforcement proceedings against the companies behind the KuCoin exchange.
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Ripple seeking documents from 15 exchanges in legal fight vs SEC
The payments company is seeking to prove that the XRP sales its executives made were beyond the jurisdiction of the U.S. watchdog.
US court rules against SEC in its quest to access Ripple’s legal advice
A New York judge ruled against the securities regulator’s motion to access the Ripple’s memos through which it sought to prove that the payments company knew XRP was a security.
Telegram faces new lawsuit over failed TON project
Da Vinci Capital filed the lawsuit against instant messaging company Telegram, claiming to have lost over $70 million in the project.
Canada regulator: Poloniex is non-compliant
Seychelles-based Poloniex is accused of trading securities without registering with the Canadian Securities Administrators as required by the Ontario Securities Act.
Figure Securities secures regulatory approval for blockchain securities trading
Figure Securities has been approved as a broker-dealer by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, with its blockchain-based trading system given the go-ahead by the U.S. SEC.
Blockchain to disrupt $867T in derivatives, debt markets and asset management: WEF
The World Economic Forum report looked at the integration of blockchain in derivatives, debt markets, asset management, securitized products and more.
NYAG asks court to stop spare change app Coinseed from trading user funds
The New York Attorney General’s Office is accusing digital currency trading startup Coinseed of allegedly selling worthless tokens to investors.
BaFin rejects Binance pleas as stock token delisting deadline looms: report
The German securities regulator has rejected an appeal from cryptocurrency exchange Binance to remove its warnings about the firm’s stock tokens.
German financial regulator suspects Binance offering ‘violates securities laws’
The German financial regulator has reasonable grounds to suspect cryptocurrency exchange Binance of violating securities laws over its tokenized stock trading service.
Ira Kleiman attorneys withdraw 5 lawsuits against digital asset companies
Roche Freedman LLP have withdrawn five lawsuits which they originally filed against a selection of digital asset companies, principally accusing them of offering unregistered securities.
Binance under fire by European regulators for stock token offering
The Financial Times reported that European regulators, were investigating whether the Binance token launch was arranged in compliance with securities laws before being made available for sale.