AriseCoin Inventor Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Securities Fraud
Jared Rice Sr. pleaded guilty to duping investors out of more than $4 million.
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Aug 25, 2021 at 8:55 p.m. UTC
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SEC Official Calls Crypto Scams the ‘Flavor of the Year’
Scams involving celebrity endorsements of digital assets are becoming more common.
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Aug 25, 2021 at 6:51 p.m. UTC
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Are NFTs Securities?
Some of them are trying to be.
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Aug 24, 2021 at 4:48 p.m. UTC
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SEC Secures Judgments Against 3 in Bitconnect Scam
One individual must pay more than $3 million and hand over a wallet containing 190 bitcoins.
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Aug 20, 2021 at 5:53 p.m. UTC
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DeFi Not Immune to SEC Oversight, Gensler Says: Report
DeFi projects that reward participants with incentives or digital tokens could be subject to SEC regulation, the SEC chairman said.
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Aug 19, 2021 at 10:41 a.m. UTC
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VanEck Adds to ETF Applications With Ether Futures Filing
The Ethereum Strategy ETF would invest in ETH futures contracts and an array of other indirect ether products.
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Aug 18, 2021 at 8:15 p.m. UTC
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Galaxy Digital Files for US Bitcoin Futures ETF
The SEC has yet to approve a crypto-based exchange-traded fund.
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Aug 17, 2021 at 11:48 a.m. UTC
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Gensler Tells Elizabeth Warren SEC Needs More Authority to Regulate Crypto
Congress should focus on trading, lending and decentralized finance, the securities regulator said.
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Aug 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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VanEck Tries Again for Bitcoin Strategy ETF With SEC
VanEck unsuccessfully tried to list a similar fund in 2017.
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Aug 10, 2021 at 12:20 p.m. UTC
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Poloniex Agrees to $10M Settlement With SEC for Operating Unregistered Exchange
The exchange violated securities law, according to the SEC.
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Aug 9, 2021 at 1:15 p.m. UTC
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