Consensus 2019: SEC Warns Exchanges Listing IEOs of Regulatory Troubles
Valerie Szczepanik, the US SEC Advisor for Digital Assets and Innovation, noted that exchanges seeking to list IEO tokens for a fee could face regulatory issues.
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Valerie Szczepanik, the US SEC Advisor for Digital Assets and Innovation, noted that exchanges seeking to list IEO tokens for a fee could face regulatory issues.
While it’s widely-believed that Initial Coin Offerings are chosen as a fundraising strategy only by blockchain startups, Gregory S Mathew, blockchain expert and professional tech researcher, shares how other sectors explore opportunities presented by ICOs.
Facebook has announced that they are relaxing their advertising ban on companies promoting products and services relating to crypto. The move comes as the company is talking about its efforts to create a stablecoin to use within some of its apps.
Bitfinex operator iFinex has issued a white paper for a USD 1 billion initial exchange offering (IEO). Per a release, the company says it will issue 1 billion LEO tokens through Unus Sed Leo, a company based in the British Virgin Islands.
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Andrey Sergeenkov, an IEO Adviser and experienced digital entrepreneur, shares most essential principles you should keep in mind when launching an Initial Exchange Offering.
Binance Launchpad has just announced the results of Matic Network IEO, which was conducted under the new lottery system.
Huobi Global is getting ready to launch its new ultra-fast IEO platform Prime Lite that will be an enhanced version of its Huobi Prime.
For the first time ever, Societe Generale issued covered bonds in a form of security token on a public blockchain. This way the company wanted to experiment with business blockchain-based solutions and investigate efficient ways for bond issuance.
In 2014, Serena Williams launched her own investment firm – Serena Ventures, which, boasting quite an impressive portfolio of $12 billion, has quietly been investing in tens of companies including Coinbase.
As IEOs are becoming more and more prevalent holding the potential of replacing ICOs as the most popular fundraising model, you might ask “which are the ones worth watching?”. Here’re three IEO projects you should keep an eye on right now.
Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io has managed to raise $64 million for its new cryptocurrency called Gatechain Token that is expected to be launched in the fourth quarter.
Blockstack is likely to set a new precedence in the ICO Industry to be the first company to conduct its token sale under the SEC Regulation A+ framework.
The partnership between Tron and Swarm will offer asset providers a possibility to issue security tokens on the Tron network.
Defining cryptocurrencies has been an ongoing difficulty in the industry as multiple branches within the United States have different ways to govern it. However, one ongoing debate is over whether certain tokens should be considered securities.