SEC’s Hinman Says Some ICOs May Be Eligible for ‘No-Action’ Relief
Startups that conducted ICOs may be eligible for relief from SEC enforcement actions, an agency official said.
Startups that conducted ICOs may be eligible for relief from SEC enforcement actions, an agency official said.
At a fraught moment for government-industry relations, the SEC and crypto insiders are sitting down for a public meeting.
Insurance giants State Farm and USAA are in advanced testing of a blockchain to automate claims processing.
ASIC, the Australian securities regulator, has updated its guidance for businesses involved with initial coin offerings and crypto assets.
Craig Wright now has a legal rival for claimed authorship of the bitcoin white paper, as a second registration is filed with the U.S. Copyright Office.
Bank of Ireland, AIB and Ulster Bank, are using a Deloitte blockchain system to verify and track employees' credentials.
Authorities in Sichuan province are reportedly probing into local bitcoin mining farms that may have been constructed without official approval.
U.S. lawmakers have asked Trump advisor Larry Kudlow to include blockchain on a list of tech initiatives to support.
E-commerce giant Rakuten has partnered with blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace to ensure AML compliance for its soon-to-launch exchange platform.
Blockchain-based lending platform Bitbond says its security token offering is the first to be approved by a regulator in Germany.
Messaging app firm Kik has launched a crypto crowdfunding campaign to support a likely court battle with the U.S. SEC over its ICO token, kin.
With the price of bitcoin surging, the South Korean government has held an inter-agency emergency meeting over the risk for investors.
Shinhan, one of the oldest and largest banks in South Korea, is using blockchain technology to speed up the approval process for loan products.
A European Central Bank council member has come out generally in favor of wholesale central bank digital currencies.
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Cryptopia has filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. seeking to preserve vital user data held on servers in Arizona
The bitcoin spot market is “significantly" smaller and more efficient than is generally perceived, says a Bitwise paper sent as comment to the SEC.
The cat-and-mouse game between regulators and crypto developers could spur a new era of innovation around the technology, writes Michael J. Casey.
"Big Sky Country" has gone crypto friendly, with new legislation exempting utility tokens from securities laws.
iSTOX, a Singapore Exchange-backed security token platform, has joined a regulatory sandbox set up by Singapore's central bank.
Another crypto buying and selling service has banned Iranian users, pushing them toward anonymous decentralized exchanges.
FINRA has approved Grayscale Investments' ethereum trust shares for sale to mom-and-pop investors.
The Bank of Russia will consider the use of a gold-backed cryptocurrency to facilitate international settlements, according to its governor.
Japan’s financial watchdog is said to be inspecting crypto exchanges over anti-money laundering measures ahead of June's G20 meeting.
A bitcoin transaction mixer has been seized and shut down by authorities in the European Union.
An Israeli court has ruled against an investor in declaring bitcoin is an asset and not a currency, and thus subject to capital gains tax.
Mozilla has released an update for its Firefox browser which includes an option to block cryptocurrency mining scripts on websites.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has taken action over what it alleges is a $30 million crypto scam based on supposed diamond investment.
A 33-year-old Australian IT contractor has been charged after he allegedly mined cryptocurrency on government computer systems.
Reports of cryptocurrency and foreign exchange scams surged in the U.K. last year, while total reported losses dropped, says the FCA.
