The Legal Risk to ICOs That No One’s Talking About
Even if the SEC doesn't pursue an enforcement action against a token seller, buyers can sue privately under U.S. securities laws to unwind the sale.
Even if the SEC doesn't pursue an enforcement action against a token seller, buyers can sue privately under U.S. securities laws to unwind the sale.
Several companies have been so far linked to Venezuela's petro cryptocurrency initiative in the wake of this week's launch.
The owner of BitFunder, a long-defunct bitcoin investment platform, has been hit with two lawsuits filed by the U.S. government.
The South American country's plan to launch its own cryptocurrency has sparked global headlines and a range of commentary on social media.
Following a U.S. Congressional hearing on cryptocurrency and blockchain, three lawmakers are renewing calls for the government to embrace innovation.
The Arizona House of Representatives passed a bill protecting blockchain node operators from local restrictions.
Ripple, the startup behind the world's third-largest cryptocurrency, has released two white papers that it hopes will move the technology forward.
Two banks and three money remittance firms across four different countries are turning to Ripple's blockchain networks for cross-border payments.
Blockchain startup R3, trade finance tech provider TradeIX and major banks have moved their Marco Polo trade finance platform to the pilot stage.
The entrepreneur behind Messari shares his vision for how the crypto industry could self-regulate ICOs and forestall a regulatory apocalypse.
The market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies is gyrating around the $500 billion mark – and possibly building a base for a step higher.
A system error at a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange saw a user attempt to make off with a huge amount of bitcoin, according to reports.
Bitcoin bulls remain in control, despite a sell-off overnight, and thus look set to test the long-term inflection point over $12,000.
Russia may not be known as a defender of democracy, but the capital city of Moscow is using an ethereum-based voting platform to change that.
Top officials say Gibraltar will let the market determine what 'good' ICOs look like, and hinted that crypto investment fund regulation is to come.
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro claimed Tuesday that a presale for the country's national cryptocurrency netted $735 million on its first day.
Tesla has become the latest victim of crypto mining hacking attack, according to a report from cybersecurity software firm RedLock.
Troubled cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has reportedly secured a banking relationship, according to reports by Bloomberg and Reuters.
The SEC has turned down a FOIA request related to BitConnect, citing an exemption commonly seen with records related to law enforcement.
Venezuela revealed a new website for its petro token, releasing its technical white paper and telling potential customers how to purchase the coin.
A group of Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges is reportedly uniting to form a new self-regulatory body in the wake of the recent Coincheck hack.
Lisk a decentralized application platform will relaunch today with aspirations of blockchain accessibility front and center.
A group of European Union regulators will meet next week to discuss the regulation of cryptocurrencies.
Only a week. That's how long Crypto All Stars, an ethereum-based collectable game modeled off CryptoKitties, lasted once founder in-fighting started.
Silicon Valley accelerator 500 Startups is partnering with Huobi Labs to help new blockchain companies get off to a good start.
The Finnish government has released guidelines prescribing how authorities must handle the 2,000 bitcoin confiscated since 2016.
A month after ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin proposed a new twist on the ICO funding model, a Russian video game firm is putting it into practice.
Bitcoin prices passed $11,600 in the morning's session, seemingly buoyed by enthusiastic trading in South Korea.
South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service has reportedly said that the government will support "normal" cryptocurrency trading transactions.
The Wyoming House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill exempting some utility tokens from securities regulations.