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Warning Cryptocurrency Endorsers: You May Be Sued For Promoting Fraud ICOs

Endorsers of initial coin offerings and other cryptocurrency products could soon face legal action as regulators continue to crack down on fraud. That’s what securities...

The Basics on FACTS: A New Model for Compliant ICOs

Jaron Lukasiewicz is a co-founder of WRKFLOW, an advisor to several blockchain companies and the founder of Coinsetter, a cryptocurrency exchange sold to Kraken...

Appcoin Law Part 2: The SAFT Solution

  Nearly a year ago, I gave a generalized explanation of how some token sales might violate federal securities laws in the U.S. I also gave some...

Following Ether Flash Crash, US Watchdog Investigating Coinbase for Margin Trading

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has set in motion an investigation into a flash crash of Ethereum on Coinbase’s exchange to determine what role...

SEC Charges REcoin ICO Organizer With Fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a businessman and two of his companies with defrauding investors through initial coin offering (ICO) scams,...

Protostarr ICO Shuts Down Following SEC Pressure

Protostarr has canceled its initial coin offering (ICO) after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) opened an inquiry into the U.S.-based startup. According...

SEC Warns Public Companies Are Using ICOs to Pump Stocks

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is warning investors about the risk of public stock scams that use cryptocurrencies as a promotional tactic. Published earlier today,...

SEC Suspends Trading of Publicly Listed Bitcoin Firm

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a temporary suspension of First Bitcoin Capital, a publicly-traded bitcoin firm based out of Canada. According...

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