Malaysia Bans ICOs, Issues Regulations For IEOs Instead
Financial regulators in Malaysia have published guidelines for crypto initial exchange offerings (IEOs). As part of the move, initial coin offerings (ICOs) by individual token issuers...
U.S SEC Demands Telegram Token Bank Records
The US SEC recently demanded that Telegram shares its financial details as part of their case regarding Telegram’s ICO, which the company refused to do. The beef between Telegram...
US SEC Targets Crypto Startup For Illegally Raising $13 Million
Two years after Bitcoin’s ATH, the US SEC still continues to deal with cases involving illegal fundraising by crypto-based companies. SEC Sets its Sights on Latest Crypto Project...
Ethereum ICO Pre-Sale Address Dumps 320,000 ETH in 3 Months
An Ethereum wallet address loaded with 530k ETH from the ICO pre-sale has dumped over half since September 25. Prior to this date the tokens had been HODLed since the 2015 Initial...
Russia’s Silk Road to Hold ICO, Exit Scam Attempt?
Hydra, Russia’s biggest dark web marketplace, announced its plans to develop an international, decentralized marketplace for illegal products. To achieve this goal, Hydra intends to...
Thai SEC Mulls Tweaking Existing Crypto Regulations to Boost Growth
Asian nations such as Thailand are wasting no time in preparing their economies for a future that involves crypto assets. China is full steam ahead on blockchain technology, and...
Brooklyn ICO Scammer Jailed for 1.5 Years
Maksim Zaslavskiy, who ran two fraudulent ICO projects, received a year and a half-long prison sentence this Monday which made his case one of the first ones to apply federal...
ICO Returns: Class of 2017 Still the Champion
The ICO sales of 2017 managed to achieve high returns despite the bear market, but projects that launched in 2018 saw a harsher fate. Recent research by Messari Crypto unsurprisingly...
Abandoned and Scam Projects Top List of Dead Cryptos, Analysis
Blockchain research platform, LongHash, analyzed the list of the so-called dead crypto coins. It found out that the most common reason behind their decline was abandonment from...
US Crypto Crackdown: Telegram Token Sale Rejected by SEC
The long-awaited crypto token sale from the Russian messaging platform Telegram has hit a wall in the form of the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The regulator has filed an...
STOs will Trump IPOs, claims German Business Visionary Marvin...
Blockchain technology is truly revolutionizing the world. What started out as a simple digital cryptocurrency ended up becoming something much bigger. It took people some time to...
ICOs ‘Will Disappear In 2020’ As Data Shows 95% Funding...
The initial coin offering (ICO) is all but dead, new data covering the past two years of the crypto fundraising phenomenon has concluded. ICO Proceeds Drop To $338M Collated by...