Securities

Ripple accidentally makes a good point in SEC defense: why isn’t ETH an unregistered security too?
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22 July, 2021

Ripple accidentally makes a good point in SEC defense: why isn’t ETH an unregistered security too?

Based on the legal test for determining whether something is a security or not (Howey), the SEC has a case....
Coinschedule settlement ‘missed opportunity’ for SEC, ‘disappointed’ members say
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21 July, 2021

Coinschedule settlement ‘missed opportunity’ for SEC, ‘disappointed’ members say

The settlement found the firm’s U.K.-based owners Blotics Ltd. flouted anti-touting provisions under federal securities laws and failing to disclose...
DROP token creators plead guilty to $1.8M ICO scam, settle with SEC
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8 July, 2021

DROP token creators plead guilty to $1.8M ICO scam, settle with SEC

The two raised $1.9 million by selling over 600 million native tokens, all while issuing false statements, presenting fake profitability...
‘The Game’ faces $12M judgment over unregistered ICO sale promotion
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30 June, 2021

‘The Game’ faces $12M judgment over unregistered ICO sale promotion

Jayceon Taylor, popularly known as The Game, promoted ParagonCoin, a blockchain project that claimed to be out to change the...
French central bank trials CBDC-based securities settlement
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24 June, 2021

French central bank trials CBDC-based securities settlement

The trial involved using the CBDC to simulate the settlement of listed securities in a test environment. Banque de France...
Bybit derivatives exchange hit with securities violations in Canada
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24 June, 2021

Bybit derivatives exchange hit with securities violations in Canada

The Ontario Securities Commission has issued a statement of allegations against Bybit, accusing the company of operating in its jurisdiction...
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