Tag: SEC
Kik Tries Desperately to Get Away from SEC
Regulation, regulation, regulation… It’s one of the main things we hear about as of late in the crypto space, and many traders and companies alike…
Prices of Crypto ICO Projects Fell by 95% on Average, and They Could Keep Falling
According to new data, initial coin offerings (ICOs) aren’t as popular as they once were in the crypto arena, and prices of respective ICO projects…
The CFTC Isn’t Quite Ready for Ethereum Futures
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has indicated that it still has problems with Ethereum, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency. Ethereum Gets Dethroned… A longtime holder…
SEC Is Earning Lots of Dollars in Its Crackdown of Blockchain Projects
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to crack down on blockchain and cryptocurrency-based projects – and it’s earning a little money in the process.…
VanEck SolidX Pushes for Bitcoin ETF Approval in Latest Meeting with SEC
The VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust has met with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to make its latest case for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).…
Cryptocurrency Scam: AriseBank CEO Faces up to 120 Years in Prison
Jared Rice Sr., the CEO of AriseBank, faces up to 120 years in prison for running a cryptocurrency scam that defrauded investors of millions. One…
Celebrity ICO Endorsement Crackdown: Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled Face Music from the SEC
The pro boxer and the music producer have been charged by the regulator for promoting ICOs without disclosing payments received. Professional boxer Floyd Mayweather and…
Bitcoin ETF Approval? Not Until Some Things Change, Says SEC’s Jay Clayton
Many crypto fans are awaiting the day when the first Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), but the…
Cryptocurrency-Based Lawsuits Have Tripled in 2018
Cryptocurrency-related lawsuits are up by approximately 300 percent this year, with roughly 45 separate cases making their way into 2018 during the first six months.…
