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Altcoin News
Coinbase and Others Taking “Security” Measures Into Their Own Hands
Regulation has been a hard topic in the crypto space as of late. Despite the push for it, however, it has arrived at a rather slow pace, and many major...
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Altcoin NewsUnauthorized Crypto Exchanges in Malaysia Will Carry a Jail Sentence
Malaysia will officially regulate initial coin offerings (ICOs) and the overall trade of cryptocurrencies. The law which introduces the regulations will come into force on Tuesday, January 15th. Malaysia Regulates...
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Altcoin NewsSEC Suspends Trading of Crypto Related Stock Over Fraudulent Endorsement Claims
In a swift action against a Nevada based company for publishing fake claims, SEC has suspended trading of the firm’s securities. SEC Acts Against a Firm for Making False Claims...
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Altcoin NewsSEC Freezes Platform’s ‘Approved’ ICO and Charges Founder with Fraud
A platform falsely claiming to have SEC approval has been charged by the commission who, in turn, plans to halt its upcoming ICO and bar its founder from offering securities...
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Altcoin NewsSEC Cracks Down on ICO-Funded Start-Ups
The SEC is tightening the screws on projects that raised funds through the ICO route. Those in violation may have to refund the investors’ money or shut down. U.S.-Based ICOs...
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Altcoin NewsSEC Receives Letter from U.S. Congress Members Requesting Clearer Regulations
The last couple of weeks and even months have seen crypto industry experts in the U.S. call for clearer regulations. Now, it seems as if Congress is also pushing the...
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Altcoin NewsSEC Shuts Down Token-buying Platform and Charges Unregistered Owners
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently charged TokenLot, a platform allowing users to buy tokens during ICOs, with not complying with their federal securities laws. The folks at...
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Altcoin NewsUS Regulators Investigating 200 ICOs for Possible Fraud
An organization, comprising 67 areas in the US, Mexico, and Canada, is scrutinizing 200 ICOs to determine if they are adhering to regulations as well as ruling out any possible...
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Altcoin NewsCoinbase Gets Okay to List Coins Labeled as Securities
Coinbase announces that US regulators have given the exchange the thumbs-up to list coins that are considered securities. Regulators have struggled to deal with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Should they...