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Blockchain Token Projects Can Bypass U.S. Securities Registration Requirements, Says SEC Official

By Teuta Franjkovic Dec 14, 2018 • 4 mins read

Good news for blockchain token projects concerning their ability to bypass U.S. securities registration requirements. While before they had to stand in the queue to fill out all the documents, now they can obtain so-called no-action letters from the SEC.

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Former AriseBank Executives to Pay a $2.7 Million Charge for ICO Scams

By Darya Rudz Dec 13, 2018 • 3 mins read

For operating a fraudulent Initial Coin Offering, former AriseBank executives have to pay nearly $2.7 million in fines and are prohibited from serving as officers of public companies or engaging in offerings of digital securities.

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SEC Chairman: ICOs Are Effective Way of Fundraising

By Bhushan Akolkar Dec 11, 2018 • 3 mins read

Jay Clayton said that ICOs should willingly follow securities laws which ensure higher protection of customers’ funds while eliminating fraud and manipulation.

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China’s Central Bank Demonizes Cryptos and STOs at Recent Summit in Beijing

By Wanguba Muriuki Dec 10, 2018 • 3 mins read

China has banned all Security Token Offerings and all activities linked to them. The government wants to regulate the new tokens before legalizing them to eliminate cases of fraud.

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Anchoring Crypto: STOs Will Finally Peg Tokens to Calculable Price Points

By Andy Watson Dec 7, 2018 • 5 mins read

Daria Generalova, Managing Partner at ICOBox and marketing, PR & communications expert, shares her vision of current ICO and STO landscapes, explaining which funding alternative boasts better potential.

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Bitcoin’s Biggest Congress Enthusiast Introduces a Pro-ICO and Crypto Legislation

By Wanguba Muriuki Dec 6, 2018 • 3 mins read

Warren Davidson, the biggest bitcoin enthusiast in Congress is set to introduce a new pro-ICO and crypto legislation. He believes that cryptocurrencies can thrive in a Federal-regulated environment.

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International Cooperation is Essential for Eradicating ICO Fraud, Says SEC Official

By Wanguba Muriuki Dec 5, 2018 • 3 mins read

The ICO market has exploded in the last two years attracting an ever-rising number of fraudsters. A SEC official now believes that international cooperation is crucial to bring the scammers to justice.

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South Korea’s Financial Regulator Unveils Taxation Plans for Cryptocurrency and ICOs

By Julia Sakovich Dec 4, 2018 • 3 mins read

South Korea’s financial authorities are actively working on preparing new taxation plans to introduce taxes on crypto trading and ICOs.

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ICO Project Blockvest Beats SEC in Federal Court

By Julia Sakovich Dec 4, 2018 • 3 mins read

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California ruled a case between the SEC and Blockvest in favor of the ICO project.

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Japan’s Financial Services Agency to Bring New ICO Regulations

By Bhushan Akolkar Dec 3, 2018 • 3 mins read

The new guidelines mandate local companies to register with the FSA before launching their ICO digital tokens in the market.

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Singapore Releases Updated ICO Guide

By Darya Rudz Dec 3, 2018 • 3 mins read

The updated guide clarifies the Singapore central bank’s stance on how certain intermediaries should observe the rules determined by Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism policies.

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SEC Starts Chasing ICO Promoters, Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled Face First Charges

By Teuta Franjkovic Nov 30, 2018 • 4 mins read

In its first cases, the SEC has brought violations against Floyd Mayweather Jr. and music producer DJ Khaled involving ICO promotion. The SEC noted that using celebrity endorsers was a crucial part of the ICO issuers’ promotional strategy.

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Saga Unfolds as Ripple Still Has Some Open Issues with SEC

By Teuta Franjkovic Nov 27, 2018 • 5 mins read

Maybe XRP cannot be classified as a security anymore. Max Rich, deputy counsel at the crowdfunding platform Republic says the SEC will use the DAO debacle that happened in the summer of 2016, as the cut-off point.

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ICOs Can Legally Yield to $50 Million in Revenue, 2015 SEC Regulations Reveal

By Sofiko Abeslamidze Nov 27, 2018 • 3 mins read

The notorious SEC does not truly kill ICOs in fact, the two regulations issued back in 2015 allowing companies to secure between $1 million and $50 million.

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XRP Becomes Second Largest Breathing on BTC Neck, ‘Security or Not’ Story Continues

By Teuta Franjkovic Nov 26, 2018 • 5 mins read

Ripple, the company that stands behind XRP, has definitely positioned itself strongly during the last few months as one of the most important companies for the crypto sector as well as the whole blockchain technologies scene.