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In a social media post, Brian Armstrong said he thinks the SEC’s rules are unclear and that the courts need to make rulings to clarify them. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Michael Kanovitz, a lawyer threatening to file a class action against Ben.eth, says the PSYOP scheme bear similarities to cases that have seen SEC enforcement. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The court case between SEC and Ripple Labs has been ongoing for nearly two and a half years, but a summary judgment ruling could be made any day. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The regulator has asked Grayscale to withdraw its application for a Filecoin Trust product, saying its underlying asset “meets the definition of a security.” Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The SEC originally wanted LBRY to pay millions of dollars in penalties, but now concedes the defunct firm can’t pay up that amount. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Federal securities laws only apply in the United States, but the protocols were developed overseas, argues Terraform Labs. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The 2018 MIT professor Gary Gensler didn’t think most ICOs triggered U.S. securities laws. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The venture capital firm pointed out the fundamental differences between crypto assets and securities. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
In a court case linked to the now-defunct crypto exchange Gatecoin, a Hong Kong judge has ruled that cryptocurrencies are “property” which is “capable of being held on trust.” According to the law firm Hogan Lovells, this case should provide greater clarity to insolvency practitioners and other common law jurisdictions. Hong Kong Judge Designates Crypto … Read more
According to the recent complaint by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Bittrex, the securities regulator insists that a few crypto asset tokens were offered and sold as investment contracts and are securities. The news follows the SEC’s designation of several crypto assets as securities, including the case against Terraform Labs, which insists … Read more