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Officials of VanEck, SolidX and Cboe BZX Exchange have met with the SEC again, in the latest attempt to convince the regulator to approve the nation's first bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF),

Many ICOs have attempted to evade the SEC’s scrutiny by self-labeling their products as utility tokens. So far, the SEC doesn't seem to be buying the distinction.

This is a concrete example of the court system showing a willingness to treat ICOs as if they are not necessarily tied to securities regulations.

Rice is accused of scamming investors out of more than $4 million through a cryptocurrency scam that promised federally insured accounts and brand-name credit cards.

The rationale behind his words is nothing his crypto-friendly audience hasn’t heard before.

Bitcoin's dramatic price action is nothing new — just another instalment of bitcoin’s many boom and bust cycles.

In addition, CapBridge is working with global blockchain technology firm ConsenSys. Both ventures have announced plans to build a fully compliant, private securities exchange on the public Ethereum blockchain.

The Bitcoin Index is expected to provide a new tool through which institutional investors can monitor the price of bitcoin

This broad, authoritative declaration is not unexpected, as, to date, the SEC has stated that all digital assets — regardless of whether they function as alt coins or utility tokens — are securities at least initially and, thus, subject to its jurisdiction.

Amun AG, a startup in Zug, Switzerland, has received a license from Swiss authorities to offer a new cryptocurrency exchange-traded product (ETP).