Cryptocurrencies ‘Are Replacements for Sovereign Currencies,’ Says SEC Chairman
The SEC has revealed that it views cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin as "replacements for sovereign currencies," and has definitively deemed them ...
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Coinbase to Become First Broker-Dealer to Offer SEC-Regulated Crypto Securities
In an official announcement earlier today, Coinbase revealed its plans to become the very first crypto broker-dealer, capable of offering ...
SEC Appoints First ‘Crypto Czar’ Valerie Szczepanik
In a move viewed by some as a sign that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is furthering its legislative ...
Another One Bites the Dust: ShipChain Served with Cease and Desist Order
The Securities Division of the Office of the Attorney General in South Carolina has served ShipChain with an administrative order ...
U.S. Department of Justice Set to Probe Suspected Bitcoin Price Manipulation
There are unconfirmed reports that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has set up a probe to investigate suspected Bitcoin ...
From Russia with Love: How Cryptocurrency and Blockchain are Finding Their Feet
In the West, crypto markets continue to battle with the regulatory uncertainty as the SEC and other regulatory bodies take ...
New Study: 20% of ICOs Are Scams, But Investors Aren’t Fazed
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have become the hottest way of raising capital, but at least one in five has turned ...
US Securities and Exchange Commission Launches ‘HoweyCoins’ ICO
In a surprising turn of events, the US Securities and Exchange Commission has launched its own initial coin offering dubbed ...
