2019-5-21 12:33 |
NYSE Arca has filed a proposed rule change with the U.S. SEC for an application to list shares in a bitcoin investment trust that would be backed by the cryptocurrency and T-bills
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In the Bitcoin industry’s Sisyphean struggle to secure a Bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), the boulder is rolling back down the hill. The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) posted a notice today, May 20, 2019, that it is delaying its decision on the VanEck and SolidX Bitcoin ETF proposal.
2019-5-21 00:19 | |
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The U.S. securities regulator has settled with blockchain author Alex Tapscott and his investment firm NextBlock Global over securities violations.
2019-5-15 13:20 | |
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On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Sensing a rise in crypto-related scams and fraudulent investment schemes, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued a joint warning to investors, encouraging them to take a more thorough approach to verifying potential investments in the space.
2019-4-26 18:43 | |
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Institutional-grade investment management firm Arca Funds filed with the SEC to issue digitized securities as ERC-20 tokens on the ethereum blockchain
2019-4-18 19:40 | |
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Institutional-grade investment management firm Arca Funds filed with the SEC to issue digitized securities as ERC-20 tokens on the ethereum blockchain
2019-4-17 19:40 | |
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Arca Investment Management is seeking approval from the SEC to sell a new type of stablecoin to retail investors.
2019-4-16 17:50 | |
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Not content to sit on their hands and wait for Baakt to open or for the SEC to approve an ETF, crypto enthusiasts are seeking out alternative investment opportunities worldwide - and with the market appearing to have finally found its feet, a number of new crypto investment vehicles are emerging to meet demand.
2019-4-15 22:00 | |
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The SEC’s “Framework for ‘Investment Contract’ Analysis of Digital Assets” aims to help answer the key question hovering over ICO project of when is a digital token a security? While early reviews are mostly positive, some crypto lawyers say more needs to be done.
2019-4-14 16:00 | |
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The Harvard University endowment fund made an unprecedented investment in the cryptocurrency tokens of blockchain startup Blockstack, enabling the company to raise $48 million in its private token sale.
2019-4-12 05:00 | |
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Blockstack is one of the latest companies to apply to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a token sale that they are hoping will bring in $50 million for their company. It would end up leveraging the Regulation A+ crowdfunding exemption, and, as big of a deal as this would be for approval, […]
2019-4-12 00:20 | |
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This week in the Hodler’s Digest, PayPal gets into blockchain with a new investment, and SEC staff release some digital asset guidance
2019-4-8 20:50 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchanges Commission [SEC] released guidance with regard to analyzing which tokens could be classified as a security, a much-anticipated step from the commission. The framework was released on 3 April 2019, along with an official statement on “Framework for ‘Investment Contract’ Analysis of Digital Assets.
2019-4-4 19:30 | |
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Lawyer Stephen D. Palley has an interesting write-up at the Block about how a federal judge has ruled that ATB Coin was an unregistered security even if the token didn’t entitle buyers to profits.
2019-4-4 04:30 | |
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When the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission publishes anything related to the cryptocurrency space, the industry immediately pays attention. However, a highly-touted guidance document from the regulator in regards to blockchain and ICOs is shaping up to be seen as a case of nothing to see here.
2019-4-4 01:15 | |
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Two commissioners at the US SEC have published digital asset guidelines to help those launching or investing in various cryptos decide whether they fall under existing securities legislation. Whilst not an official SEC ruling, the commissioners behind the guidelines hope that they will aid market participants in determining the legality of a digital asset investment.
2019-4-4 00:00 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published an investment contract framework for digital assets, which is intended to give crypto companies guidance as to whether a cryptocurrency is a security.
2019-4-4 22:02 | |
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US SEC Framework for “Investment Contract” Analysis of Digital Assets The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has just published its regulatory guidance for token issuers. The new guidance is related to tokens and it explains how they analyze them to be considered securities or not. During the last year, the SEC has been taking […]
2019-4-3 18:45 | |
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Staff at the U.S. SEC have published a framework that can help market participants tell if a digital asset is considered a security
2019-4-3 18:39 | |
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Bitwise Asset Management, a San Francisco crypto investment firm, has applied to the SEC for a Bitcoin ETF. In preparation for their application, they conducted a study of 80 exchanges, mostly unregulated.
2019-3-23 18:15 | |
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The US SEC is soliciting industry input as it potentially reconsiders existing custody rules for investment advisers in certain cases of crypto trading and settlement
2019-3-19 12:27 | |
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The industry’s enthusiasm for a Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) appears to be waning — if you judge that by the dearth of new comment letters to the Securities and Exchange Commission in support of the investment vehicle.
2019-3-19 03:20 | |
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On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry.
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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Thailand’s financial markets regulator has barred several cryptos from being used to invest in ICOs and as a base in trading pairs.
2019-3-1 13:15 | |
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South Korea has joined the cryptocurrency community when it comes to waiting for the US’ verdict on Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF). The nation’s sole bourse operator, Korea Exchange (KRX), admitted that it was carefully observing the constantly-unfolding crypto ETF scenario in the US.
2019-2-24 15:09 | |
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The new rule will allow the expansion of the “test-the-waters” that involves startups to include all issuers to include investment company issuers. The proposal will enable every prospective issuer to test the market interest for proposed IPOs or proposed registered securities offerings, including Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) by giving room for interaction with particular investorsRead MoreRead More.
2019-2-21 16:00 | |
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Предложение биткоин-ETF от VanEck / SolidX присоединится к предложению, поданному Bitwise Investment Management и NYSE Arca - SEC примет или отложит решение до 5 апреля.
2019-2-21 17:35 | |
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Commissioners of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have come together to discuss their regulatory approaches to bitcoin futures contracts and bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
2019-2-18 12:47 | |
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Bitcoin ETF Rule Change Under Review What a week it’s been for the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) space. In a matter of a few days, the hopefuls behind applications for such vehicles have been put through a rollercoaster of emotions.
2019-2-16 23:53 | |
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It ‘Makes Perfect Sense' for SEC to Take its Time to Consider Bitcoin ETF, According to BitWise, Just Look at how Long it Took Gold! Hollywood became a veritable hub for financial professionals including investment professionals from all across the world: 2,500 of them in total over the course of this week. The purpose? To […]
2019-2-14 04:53 | |
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2,500 of the world’s foremost investment professional descended on Hollywood this week to talk exchange-traded funds (ETFs). While much of the discussion between the who’s who on Wall Street was centered around traditional vehicles, talk surrounding Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency products came to light.
2019-2-13 11:06 | |
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Reality Shares’ Product To Have 15% BTC At Maximum That’s right folks, yet another contender has entered the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) fray. This time its Reality Shares, a blockchain-centric investment services provider based in California that is headed by chief executive Eric Ervin.
2019-2-12 01:00 | |
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“Let’s encourage investors to do their own work to decide whether an investment is right for them. ” So said Hester Peirce, Trump appointed commissioner at the Securities and Exchanges Commission.
2019-2-12 19:42 | |
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As Coinseed – a platform for cash back rewards and spare-change investment in cryptocurrency – gears up to scale its business, it has announced the launching of its SEC filed crowdfunding campaign, inviting anyone interested to join.
2019-2-6 03:13 | |
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Coinseed is a platform for spare-change investment and cash back rewards in crypto. Since they launched in Dec 2017, they have acquired nearly 20k users through organic growth and built several new features.
2019-2-5 13:30 | |
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The Securities and Exchanges Commission is to decide whether they are to take enforcement action against Kin over its token sale of circa $100 million. “We’re Fighting Back,” said Ted Livingston,.
2019-1-28 16:54 | |
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During a recent interview with CNBC, Jan Van Eck, CEO of premier investment management firm ‘VanEck’, revealed that his company was all set to withdraw its collaborative ETF application (submitted to the SEC) in the near future.
2019-1-27 21:50 | |
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The Chicago Board of Exchange (Cboe) is pulling the plug on the SolidX and VanEck bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) proposal, adding another twist to a regulatory saga that can’t seem to find an ending.
2019-1-24 23:53 | |
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Wilshire Phoenix намерена решить проблему изменчивости цен криптовалют оригинальным способом. Инвестиционная компания Wilshire Phoenix заполнила заявку в Комиссии по ценным бумагам и биржам (SEC) с целью получить одобрение на запуск одного из вариантов биржевых инвестиционных фондов на биткоины (Bitcoin ETF).
2019-1-16 18:14 | |
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In today’s edition of The Daily, we feature a couple of stories that show how, despite the current downturn in the cryptocurrency markets, different locations in the U. S. are competing to attract the industry.
2019-1-13 13:50 | |
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In a report by the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the cryptocurrency space has been named as a priority. The body states that the industry may pose high levels of risk to retail investors.
2019-1-12 00:00 | |
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There was a time when Venture Capitalists (VCs) were facing disruption, moaning on papers over whether they might now be out of business, how do they compete, telling each other... The post VCs Scooping Up Cheap Deals as SEC Successfully Reinstates Investment Prohibitions appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-1-2 18:23 | |
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It’s been over a year since the Cboe and CME listed the world’s first bitcoin futures contracts, the first ever bitcoin investment product to hit the legacy market.
2019-1-1 01:46 | |
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For long, the crypto space has been an investment world largely viewed with much suspicion mainly because of its volatile nature. However, what has really made it lose most is the lack of a definitive regulatory framework that would foster investor confidence, especially in the wake of recent reports of scams and fraud schemes happening […] The post Just In: Lawmakers proposing a bill to change SEC’s definition of securities to exclude cryptocurrency and Bring in More Clarity To The Crypto World appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2018-12-21 00:35 | |
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Investment company, Pantera Capital Management, has revealed that some of its ICO projects could be flagged by the SEC. The post Major Investment Company Warns of SEC Clampdown on Illegal ICOs appeared first on CoinCentral.
2018-12-20 00:45 | |
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2018-12-16 23:03 | |
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This Thursday, CEO of Pantera Capital investment firm Dan Morehead sent out a newsletter to their clients claiming that 25% of their investments could be ICOs in violation of U.S. securities laws: “While we believe the vast majority of the projects in our portfolio should not be affected, approximately 25 percent of our fund’s capital… The post 25% of ICOs in Pantera Could be Securities, May Require Refunds Due to SEC Rulings appeared first on UNHASHED.
2018-12-17 21:03 | |
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Increasingly frequent action taken by the SEC against initial coin offerings is expected to lead to more cryptocurrency projects being forced to refund investors. Among those expected to be affected is the first U.
2018-12-15 15:15 | |
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Speaking as part of a testimony to the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Development, the chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission Jay Clayton expressed optimism that the distributed ledger technology (DLT) sector will “facilitate capital formation.
2018-12-15 23:55 | |
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At Thursday ‘harmonization’ meeting, U.S. financial regulators outline joint crypto plans, while new CFTC chair details prediction market regulatory reset The post SEC and CFTC Signal Coordinated Regulatory Efforts Under ‘Project Crypto’ appeared first on DeFi Rate.
The SEC and the CFTC are conducting a harmonization event next week to discuss better coordination between the two agencies. The post SEC, CFTC Plan Harmonization Event on Jan. 27 amid Drop in Crypto Probes appeared first on Coinspeaker.
Инвестиционная компания Grayscale подала в Комиссию по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC) заявку на запуск привязанного к криптовалюте NEAR биржевого фонда (ETF). В случае одобрения фонд будет торговаться под тикером GNSR на фондовой бирже NYSE Arca.
Trump Media has finalized Feb. 2 as the record date when it will airdrop its upcoming shareholder token to those owning at least one full share of DJT stock. According to a recent announcement from Trump Media & Technology Group…
In this edition of the weekly recap, two solo miners independently secured block rewards worth approximately $300,000 each, a social engineering attack resulted in $282 million in stolen cryptocurrency, and Strategy announced its largest Bitcoin purchase. Independent miners achieve improbable…
The US Senate Banking Committee, led by Chairman Tim Scott, has postponed the markup of a crypto market structure bill that was scheduled for Thursday. “I’ve spoken with leaders across the crypto industry, the financial sector, and my Democratic and…
PENGU price is pressing into a descending trendline just as the Securities and Exchange Commission pushes back its decision on a Pudgy Penguins exchange-traded fund. At the time of writing, PENGU was trading around $0.012, up 0.2% over the last…