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Robinhood could lose main revenue stream as SEC ponders ban for payment for order flow
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2 September, 2021

Robinhood could lose main revenue stream as SEC ponders ban for payment for order flow

By removing payment for order flow, markets benefit from more efficient, transparent trading, according to SEC Chairman Gary Gensler.
Tether desperately trying to stop NYAG probe results from going public
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31 August, 2021

Tether desperately trying to stop NYAG probe results from going public

The Office of the Attorney General received a Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request at the end of June, demanding...
Actor Steven Seagal must pay ICO promotion fines: US judge
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31 August, 2021

Actor Steven Seagal must pay ICO promotion fines: US judge

Seagal promoted the ICO of Bitcoiin2Gen without disclosing he was getting $1 million for his troubles. The actor agreed to...
Digital currency scams are ‘flavor of the year’: SEC official
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30 August, 2021

Digital currency scams are ‘flavor of the year’: SEC official

The assistant regional director of the SEC’s Atlanta office pointed out that digital currencies are now the “in thing” and...
Kleiman v Wright still on for November 1—for now
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27 August, 2021

Kleiman v Wright still on for November 1—for now

The billion-dollar Kleiman v Wright trial is still set to go ahead on November 1, according to a status conference...
AriseCoin CEO involved in $4M digital currency scam sentenced to 5 years in jail
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27 August, 2021

AriseCoin CEO involved in $4M digital currency scam sentenced to 5 years in jail

AriseCoin is accused of dupin g investors into believing it was the world’s first decentralized banking platform and that it...