Securities

Ethereum 2.0 is an unexploded regulatory bomb
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14 December, 2020

Ethereum 2.0 is an unexploded regulatory bomb

Ethereum 2.0 has gone live, seemingly without a thought paid to whether the network’s new system falls within the definition...
SEC chair Jay Clayton to step down at end of 2020
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19 November, 2020

SEC chair Jay Clayton to step down at end of 2020

Under Clayton’s leadership, the U.S. securities regulator said it witnessed historic productivity and set new records in enforcement actions and...
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...
Germany proposes new bill for digitized securities
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17 August, 2020

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
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29 June, 2020

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
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29 June, 2020

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.
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