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Block.one came to an agreement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to pay a fine of $ 24 million for violating securities laws during an ICO EOS project. SEC orders blockchain company to pay $ 24 million penalty for unregistered ICO https://t.co/em95RbxWEQ – SEC_News (@SEC_News) September 30, 2019 The Office indicated that […]

Bitcoin exchange operators, including Coinbase, Kraken, Circle and Bittrex, have developed a system to evaluate which cryptocurrencies are classified as securities under US law. According to the Wall Street Journal, the system will help exchanges decide which digital assets to list and which ones to not deal with so as not to violate the requirements of securities laws. Specially created Council […]

Special Commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Hester Pearce believes that cryptocurrencies in the future may become “Internet money,” reports Cointelegraph. Pierce shared her views on digital assets and regulation at the Cryptocurrency Legal Compliance Summit (DACOM) in New York. She stated that she sees digital assets as a “mechanism for transactions,” an important function of which is […]

The rapid drop in the price of bitcoin in the past few days is a clear illustration of the concerns of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This was written on Twitter by American lawyer Jake Cherwinski, specializing in cryptocurrencies. – bitcoin drops 20% over a few days – there's no simple explanation for why – the drop made big money for offshore […]

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed the final decision on the Bitcoin ETF from Wilshire Phoenix for another 35 days. SEC will evaluate the changes to the rules proposed by the NYSE Arca Exchange that will allow listing of shares of the Bitcoin and Treasury Investment Trust. Recall, Wilshire Phoenix and NYSE Arca in May filed an application to launch ETF […]

The U.S. Attorney's Office in the Northern District of California charged Elliot Ganton and Anthony Tyler Nashatka with hacking the EtherDelta exchange in December 2017. According to the indictment, hackers changed the configuration of the EtherDelta domain name system in order to deceive the users of the exchange and “get their cryptocurrency addresses, private keys and withdraw the stored funds”. Attackers gained access to the employee’s phone number […]