SEC to Scrutinize Funds Invested in Bitcoin Futures

The U.S. securities watchdog has announced it will scrutinize mutual funds that include investments in bitcoin futures markets to verify funds that comply with the Investment Company Act. The institution warned about the dangers of investing in bitcoin futures markets due to the implicit volatility of the underlying asset. SEC Warns Funds About Bitcoin Futures […] дальше »

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Despite SEC lawsuit against Ripple, why this was a quarter of XRP accumulation

On 22 December, SEC charged Ripple for allegedly raising funds, through the sale of XRP in an “unregistered securities offering to investors.” According to the filing, co-founder Chris Larsen and The post Despite SEC lawsuit against Ripple, why this was a quarter of XRP accumulation appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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INX- The First-Ever SEC Registered Token Sale

INX is the first company to execute a SEC registered security IPO on the blockchain. The funds raised will be used to support trading in crypto and digital securities. INX has two public securities, One, recently announced, will be an equity listing on the TSXv, the other, currently open, is the Security Token IPO in […] The post INX- The First-Ever SEC Registered Token Sale appeared first on ItsBlockchain. дальше »

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Morgan Stanley Adds Bitcoin to 12 Mutual Funds’ Investment Strategies

Morgan Stanley has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to add bitcoin exposure to 12 of its mutual funds’ investment strategies. These mutual funds may invest in bitcoin futures as well as obtain indirect exposure to the cryptocurrency through investments in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, the filing details. Bitcoin Exposure for 12 Morgan […] дальше »

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BeInCrypto Weekly News Round-Up – April 2

This week’s most popular stories all had to do with significant developments in the institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies. First of all, several institutional investment firms have filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). дальше »

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Next up, Bitcoin ETF by Fidelity: Crypto funds batting .000 against SEC

The SEC is pitching a shutout against Bitcoin-based ETFs, and not even Fidelity’s storied name may be enough to overcome the obstacles. дальше »

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Have You Fallen for Latest April Fools’ Jokes in Crypto Space?

Back in 2019, an April Fools’ prank article claimed the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had approved bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). That fooled plenty of people, and, as a result, the price of the leading cryptocurrency skyrocketed in a matter of hours. дальше »

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Why Morgan Stanley is gaining exposure to Bitcoin (BTC)?

In yet another bullish announcement for Bitcoin this week, banking giant Morgan Stanley has filed a document with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to gain exposure to BTC. Per the document, 12 of Morgan Stanley’s investment funds will allocate capital in BTC financial products. дальше »

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Morgan Stanley Files for Bitcoin Exposure in 12 of its Funds; Up to 25% of Total Assets

Investment banking giant Morgan Stanley has filed with the SEC to gain Bitcoin exposure in the form of Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) or cash-settled futures for a dozen of its funds. The twelve funds involved are Advantage Portfolio, Asia Opportunity Portfolio, Counterpoint Global Portfolio, Developing Opportunity Portfolio, Global Advantage Portfolio, Global Permanence Portfolio, Global Opportunity […] The post Morgan Stanley Files for Bitcoin Exposure in 12 of its Funds; Up to 25% of Total Assets first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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$5 trillion asset manager Fidelity applies for Bitcoin ETF

FD Funds Management, a subsidiary of Fidelity Investments (which manages over $4. 9 trillion in assets), yesterday filed a preliminary registration with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). дальше »

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FD Funds Management Backed by Fidelity Files for Bitcoin ETF with SEC

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Fidelity and Goldman Sachs File for Bitcoin ETFs with SEC

In what is a major step forward for the crypto market, both Fidelity Investments and Goldman Sachs have filed for Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) with the U. S. SEC. Goldman Sachs filed the application on March 19, while Fidelity filed a few days later on March 24. дальше »

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В SEC подана заявка на ETF для инвестиций в биткоин через GBTC

<p> Simplify Exchange Traded Funds подала в SEC заявку на запуск ETF, который будет косвенно инвестировать в BTC через Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, а также в долевые ценные бумаги американских компаний. </p> дальше »

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В SEC подали заявку на запуск ETF с инвестициями в биткоин-траст Grayscale

Базирующаяся в Нью-Йорке фирма Simplify Exchange Traded Funds подала заявку на листинг торгуемого на бирже фонда (ETF). Предполагается, что до 15% он будет инвестировать в биткоин через Grayscale Bitcoin Trust. дальше »

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Ripples Scores Legal Victory As Tetragon Loses Its Case Against Fintech Giant

The court has declined Tetragon’s request to redeem its funds from Ripple due to the SEC legal suit claiming XRP to be a security дальше »

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Second Bitcoin ETF Goes Live in Canada as US Firms Await SEC Approval

Canada has approved an exchange-traded fund from Evolve Funds Global Group Inc. The country is blazing the trail, while American firms hope 2021 finally becomes the year of the Bitcoin ETFs. The post Second Bitcoin ETF Goes Live in Canada as US Firms Await SEC Approval first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Will the SEC give the green light to a Bitcoin ETF any time soon?

The United States' Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] has a history of disapproving crypto exchange-traded funds [ETFs]. However, analysts believe that times are changing and that the SEC will bThe post Will the SEC give the green light to a Bitcoin ETF any time soon? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bill Miller’s Opportunity Trust Files for GBTC Investment; Up to 15% of its $2.25 Billion Assets

Miller Value Funds, the fund run by veteran investor Bill Miller has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday disclosed that the firm’s Opportunity Trust fund may invest in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC). дальше »

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Investor Bill Miller’s $2 Billion Fund Seeking To Invest Up To 15% In Bitcoin via Grayscale

Miller Value Funds, which is valued at $2. 25 Billion is considering an indirect exposure of up to 15% in Bitcoin through Grayscale’s GBTC, according to a recent filing with the US SEC. “The fund may seek investment exposure to bitcoin indirectly by investing in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust. дальше »

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$3 Billion Hedge Fund to Invest in Bitcoin

Miller Value Funds plans to invest in bitcoin according to their latest filing with the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC). “The Fund may seek investment exposure to bitcoin indirectly by... дальше »

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World’s Largest Asset Manager Blackrock to Invest in Bitcoin Futures

Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager with $7. 81 trillion under management, is getting into bitcoin. The firm has filed with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for two of its funds to invest in bitcoin futures. дальше »

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BlackRock рассматривает возможность выхода на рынок биткоин-фьючерсов

BlackRock, крупнейшая в мире компания по управлению активами, предоставила двум своим фондам возможность инвестировать в фьючерсы на биткоин. В среду, 20 января, компания подала документы в Комиссию по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC), которые показывают, что BlackRock Global Allocation Fund и BlackRock Funds V рассматривают возможность покупки биткоин-фьючерсов. дальше »

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UK Investment Firm Aims to Block Ripple From Leveraging Liquid Assets, Jed McCaleb Dumps 28.6 Million XRP

Court documents show that the company, Tetragon Financial Group, has filed a lawsuit against Ripple after the firm was charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The court filing indicates that Tetragon and Ripple allegedly made an agreement, and the SEC case deeming XRP as an unregistered security should allow them to get funds […] дальше »

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SEC Obtains Emergency Asset Freeze Against Virgil Capital

Stefan Qin, the 23-year-old founder of Virgil Capital, has been accused by the SEC of “fabricated records” for failing to redeem $3.5 million in investments and attempting to withdraw $1.7 million in investor funds to pay off Chinese loan sharks. дальше »

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Exchanges and digital asset funds stop trading in XRP after SEC lawsuit against Ripple

Galaxy Digital and Bitwise, as well as OSL trading platform suspended trading and selling XRP due to the SEC lawsuit against Ripple Labs. The San Francisco-based company is accused of selling $1.3 billion in unregistered securities. дальше »

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SEC Officially Charges Ripple Executives for Unregistered Securities Sale

The news comes after recent rumors that the SEC was preparing to file these charges, something Garlinghouse felt was unjust. The SEC is accusing Ripple and associated parties of raising over $1. 3 billion in funds through the sale of  ‘ongoing digital asset securities offerings. дальше »

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Institutional Digital Assets Service Provider, NYDIG Raises $150 Million in Two Separate Cryptocurrency Funds

In fillings submitted to the U. S Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), top institutional digital asset fund manager, New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) is raising $150 million from high net worth individuals and institutions in two twin cryptocurrency funds. дальше »

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Guggenheim Funds Intends $500 Million BTC Investment

Guggenheim Funds filed on Nov 27 with the SEC its plans to invest up to $500 million of its Macro Opportunities Fund. The investment target is shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Billions in institutional demand Institutional investor demand for cryptocurrency is exploding. дальше »

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US SEC Answers to Provide Guidance on Institutional Crypto Custody

The United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), one of the main regulators in the country, is looking into which institutions can act as a qualified custodian for clients’ funds a few weeks after the Wyoming Division of Banking issued a no-action letter to a Jackson-based Two Ocean Trust, a charted public trust company, Decrypt reports on Nov 10. дальше »

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SEC Changes Rules, Making Fundraising Easier for Crypto Firms

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has amended some exemption rules, making it easier for crypto companies to raise funds. The rule changes raise fundraising limits for Regulation Crowdfunding, Regulation A, and Regulation D’s Rule 504 offerings. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency ETFs: SEC Wants to Facilitate Tokenized Products

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to facilitate tokenized exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to chairman Jay Clayton. The agency is collaborating with other U. S. regulators to determine how to regulate different crypto products. дальше »

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Chairman Jay Clayton: The SEC is Open to Tokenizing ETFs Despite Recent Clampdowns

The Chair of the U. S Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), Jay Clayton, has said that the agency is open to discussing tokenized exchange-traded funds (ETFs). He was speaking at a Chamber of Digital Commerce webinar held on Oct 2, where he highlighted that ‘It may very well be the case that […stocks] all become tokenized. дальше »

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SEC Charges Director Ryan Felton, Rapper T.I. for Shilling Fraudulent Crypto Offering

Rapper T.I. (Joseph Harris Jr.) and film producer Ryan Felton and six others were charged by the SEC for misappropriating funds from two initial coin offerings. дальше »

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SEC Charges Rapper TI With Securities Violations for Promoting 2017 ICO

The SEC alleged film producer Ryan Felton misappropriated funds from two separate initial coin offerings, and charged rapper TI with boosting one of them. дальше »

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Self-Help Firm That Mostly Took Bitcoin as Payment Mostly Just Helped Itself, SEC Charges

Ninety-two percent of Mindset 24 investors allegedly lost some of their funds. They'd paid in over a million dollars, mostly in bitcoin. дальше »

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Federal Jury Indicts Three Accused of Posing as Pastors in Alleged $28M Ponzi Scheme

The accused were also charged by the CFTC and the SEC for allegedly soliciting funds from over 1,000 people for the fake forex and bitcoin trading fund. дальше »

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Pantera funding round hits $164.7 million for crypto fund

In a recent filing with the SEC, Pantera disclosed one of its crypto funds...

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Recent Bitcoin ruling shows the U.S. SEC is not a DeFi fan—yet

The DeFi market is warming up and participants are increasingly considering allocating part of their funds towards the crypto sub-sector. The post Recent Bitcoin ruling shows the U.S. SEC is not a DeFi fan—yet appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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The Bitcoin ETF Dream Is Alive and Kicking

There are now two new attempts to get an exchange-traded Bitcoin product approved by the SEC. But unlike previous ETF attempts, the proposed funds are taking a regulator-friendly approach. Institutions... The post The Bitcoin ETF Dream Is Alive and Kicking appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Crypto Investing App Ember Fund Raises $700k via SEC’s Reg. CF

Startup crypto investing app Ember Fund has successfully raised $700k in a crowdfunding sale the company conducted under the U. S. SEC’s Reg CF. Ember Fund says the new funds will help it increase its customers and revamp its platform. дальше »

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SEC Proposal Could (Eventually) Unleash Security Token Sales

Companies looking to raise funds via security token offerings (STOs) might soon get some relief from regulatory burdens in the U.S. дальше »

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Many Blast SEC for Denying Bitcoin ETF Proposal: Here’s Why

For years, crypto financial services firms across the U. S. have been trying their hand at launching publicly-traded Bitcoin funds (ETFs). Unfortunately for these hopefuls, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has long not agreed with these firms’ assertions that the cryptocurrency market is ready for its own regulated, tradable fund. дальше »

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SEC Forces Crypto Company to Return ICO Funds to Investors

The U. S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ruled that startup Enigma MPC violated federal securities laws when it conducted the ENG token ICO. The company must refund investors and pay a fine. дальше »

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SEC Files Lawsuits Against Conspirators In Blockchain Terminal’s $30 Million Fraudulent ICO

CG Blockchain Inc. , BCT In. (SEZC), has been charged with fraud by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), for funds raised on an ICO at over 30 million dollars by the companies operators, Edith Pardo and Boaz Manor. дальше »

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Court Rejects SEC’s Attempt to Obtain Telegram’s Full Gram Token Sale Bank Records

Coinspeaker Court Rejects SEC’s Attempt to Obtain Telegram’s Full Gram Token Sale Bank RecordsThe SEC has failed in its attempt to get Telegram's complete bank records regarding the use of funds raised in the token sale. дальше »

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SEC Reschedules Approval Decision on Wilshire Phoenix’s Bitcoin ETF Proposal to February

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has yet again delayed their decision on whether to approve Wilshire Phoenix’s proposal for Bitcoin as well as US Treasury bond exchange-traded funds (ETF). дальше »

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After Raising $13M In An Unregistered ICO, The SEC Orders BCOT To Pay $250k And Return Funds

Blockchain of Things Inc (BCOT), a New York founded startup, has been penalized $250,000 by the SEC for launching an ICO without following the proper registration process. The firm is also expected to cease any crypto operations that result to a violation of the securities law. дальше »

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US SEC Charges Shopin Founder With Orchestrating Fraudulent $42 Million ICO

Shopin Founder and CEO Eran Eyal allegedly spent $500,000 of investor funds on personal expenses

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Bitcoin ETF chances jump after SEC green lights futures-based fund; here’s why

For years, crypto financial services firms across the U. S. have been trying their hand at issuing publicly-traded Bitcoin funds (ETFs). Unfortunately for these hopefuls, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has long not agreed with these firms’ assertions that the Bitcoin market is ready for its own regulated, tradable fund. дальше »

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The SEC Has Rejected Every Bitcoin ETF. This Firm Thinks It Has a Solution

Wilshire Phoenix believes balancing funds between BTC and T-bills may convince the SEC that its bitcoin ETF proposal is better than the rest. дальше »

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