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SEC Cracking Down ICOs

2018-11-13

In the past few months, the U.S. SEC has significantly expanded its crackdown on hundreds of ICO projects, putting these startups at risk. Recently, the SEC has subpoenaed several ICO startups that failed to sell tokens exclusively to accredited investors.

Is Stable Coin Stable Enough?

2018-10-29

The so-called stable coin, USDT, has dropped significantly against USD on 10/15. While USDT typically values in a range of 0.99 to 1.01 when compared against USD, it dropped to as low as 0.85 on the Kraken exchange on 10/15.

SEC Scored Victory in Crypto Crime Crackdown

2018-09-18

A ruling in the Eastern District of New York sparked controversies in the crypto world as it was the very first time a federal court had weighed in on the SEC’s jurisdiction over ICOs in a criminal case. The SEC

Thailand Embraces Blockchain Economy

2018-09-17

While the two biggest economies in the world are still trying to figure out how to think about blockchain and crypto, a Southeast Asian country known for its booming tourism industry is gradually becoming an active player in the global

Crypto Tax Worldwide

2018-07-26

Bitcoin value surpassed gold for the first time in March, 2017, since then, the price of bitcoin continued to soar thru the remaining year of 2017 (all-high at $19,665), but fell drastically overall in 2018 (now at $8,197). The volatile

SEC Shows You What an ICO Fraud Look Like

2018-07-24

According to ICO consulting firm Satis Group’s report, near 80% ICO projects can be seen as fraudulent. ICO is the hottest way for blockchain startups to raise funds. Companies can issue a token sale, which the investors would purchase the

Is ICO Token a Security?