SEC

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

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SEC Takes A Closer Look At Overstock Token Sale
SEC Takes A Closer Look At Overstock Token Sale
March 02, 2018  |  Investments

The Securities and Exchange Commission, as part of its wider probe of cryptocurrency and the complex world of ICOs, is taking a sharper-eyed look at Overstock.com...

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Overstock Shares Fall Amid Token Sale Probe
Overstock Shares Fall Amid Token Sale Probe
March 01, 2018  |  Blockchain

After a U.S. regulator asked Overstock.com for information related to its planned sale of digital tokens, the eCommerce retailer’s shares tumbled more than 10 percent on...

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SEC Taking An Official Long, Hard Look At Crypto
SEC Taking An Official Long, Hard Look At Crypto
March 01, 2018  |  Regulation

The SEC has started issuing subpoenas by the dozen and scores of information requests as it undertakes a full survey of the tech firms that...

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 Dodd-Frank Looms For Capitol Hill Consideration
 Dodd-Frank Looms For Capitol Hill Consideration
February 26, 2018  |  Regulation

Dodd-Frank no more – or no more “no more” Dodd-Frank? Talk of regulatory reform is normal discourse on the Hill. Sometimes change is afoot, sometimes...

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Citi Says Issues Arise With Credit Card Interest Rate Calculations
Citi Says Issues Arise With Credit Card Interest Rate Calculations
February 23, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Citigroup disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday (Feb. 23) that it uncovered “methodological issues” with how it calculates...

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SEC Charges BitFunder Founder With Fraud
SEC Charges BitFunder Founder With Fraud
February 21, 2018  |  Bitcoin

A former cryptocurrency exchange and its founder are facing charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the agency announced in a press release on Wednesday...

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The US Might Need A New Way To Regulate Cryptocurrencies
The US Might Need A New Way To Regulate Cryptocurrencies
February 19, 2018  |  Bitcoin

As the popularity of bitcoin and other digital currencies grows, would it make sense for the U.S. government to create a new watchdog to oversee...

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SEC Fears Obstruction If Tezos Project Documents Released  
SEC Fears Obstruction If Tezos Project Documents Released  
February 12, 2018  |  Blockchain

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied a public information request for documents related to blockchain startup Tezos’ cryptocurrency project, saying relinquishing...

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Regulators Press Congress For More Crypto Regs
Regulators Press Congress For More Crypto Regs
February 06, 2018  |  Regulation

The heads of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) are slated to testify in front of Congress on Tuesday...

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