SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is an independent agency of the United States federal government.

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SEC: Some Crypto Coins Are Securities (Not Bitcoin)
SEC: Some Crypto Coins Are Securities (Not Bitcoin)
June 14, 2018  |  Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) leading authority on bitcoin, cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings (ICOs) has ruled that some well-known cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and...

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Bitcoin Daily: Fujitsu Launches Blockchain Rewards System, Japanese Regulator May Deny Crypto Exchange’s Registration
Bitcoin Daily: Fujitsu Launches Blockchain Rewards System, Japanese Regulator May Deny Crypto Exchange’s Registration
June 07, 2018  |  Blockchain

SAP is rolling out a cloud service to allow companies to build apps using technology in the style of a digital ledger, TechCrunch reported. SAP...

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Circle In Early Talks For US Banking License
Circle In Early Talks For US Banking License
June 06, 2018  |  Banking

Months after rolling out a crypto trading platform, Circle Internet Financial Ltd said it has had early talks with regulators about obtaining a banking license...

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SEC’s Clayton To Advocate For Better Cybersecurity
SEC’s Clayton To Advocate For Better Cybersecurity
June 05, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is calling for more money from Congress to protect itself against “advanced” and “persistent” cyber...

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Bitcoin Daily: LinkedIn Co-Founder Seeks $20M For Token, Google ‘Bitcoin’ Searches Plummet
Bitcoin Daily: LinkedIn Co-Founder Seeks $20M For Token, Google ‘Bitcoin’ Searches Plummet
June 05, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Eric Ly, a LinkedIn co-founder, is raising money for a token tied to a future platform called ICOHub, CoinDesk reported. The Hub Token has raised...

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SEC Investigates Former Heartland CEO For Possible Insider Trading
SEC Investigates Former Heartland CEO For Possible Insider Trading
June 04, 2018  |  Legal

Federal investigators are looking into stock trades linked to the former CEO of the FinTech firm Heartland Payment Systems. According to The Wall Street Journal,...

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SEC Stops Fraudulent ICO That Raised $21M
SEC Stops Fraudulent ICO That Raised $21M
May 30, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Tuesday (May 29) that it has obtained a court order to stop a fraudulent initial coin offering...

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From Pens To Paper To Paper Money, Corporate Fraud In The Spotlight
From Pens To Paper To Paper Money, Corporate Fraud In The Spotlight
May 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

It might start small, as small as a paper clip. But from office supplies to abusing corporate credit cards to straight-out embezzlement, some headlines from...

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Bitcoin Investors Lured With Fraud And Fake ICOs
Bitcoin Investors Lured With Fraud And Fake ICOs
May 18, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin buyers beware: A new report in The Wall Street Journal has found hundreds of tech firms are using deceptive or fraudulent tactics to attract...

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