The SEC filed charges against PlexCorps founded by Dominic Lacroix, a Canadian resident who already violated the securities law previously, and …
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Understanding the nature of ICO escrow
There had been a number of cases when people behind the ICO simply run away with the proceeds and purchasers received no tokens. Using …
Legality of the celebrities advertising of the ICOs
The SEC issued a press-release warning against the celebrities advertising of the ICOs because more and more celebrities are starting to endorse companies …
Regulation of ICO: what each company must know to comply
There have been many articles written about an ICO process being an unregulated activity, which led many startups to believe that raising funds …
SEC brings charges against a promoter of an ICO in the U.S.
Today, the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged one individual and two companies with the sale of unregistered securities and …
How to do ICO correctly and what mistakes to avoid
Recently, there have been many announcements made by authorities of various countries in regards to the ICO and digital tokens. Most of them warn the …
Hong Kong makes a statement in Initial Coin Offerings (ICO)
Following the United States and other countries, the authorities of Hong Kong made a statement on the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) today …
Common mistakes when buying tokens
The growing crypto market is seeing more and more offerings of tokens, often called Initial Token Offerings (ITO), Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) or alike. …
SEC goes after public companies for referencing ICO
The SEC suspended trading of common stocks of the publicly traded companies First Bitcoin Capital Corp., CIAO Group, Strategic Global, and Sunshine …
Chinese authorities banned fundraising via ICO
Today, the Chinese authorities made an official ICO related statement, which brought panic to the market and provoked a number of news publications …