ICO
Russia's Central Bank Issues Warning on Cryptocurrencies and ICOs
The Bank of Russia, the country's central bank, has issued a new statement on the risks of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings.
China's ICO Ban: A Full Translation of Regulator Remarks
CoinDesk provides a translation of yesterday's ruling from China's regulators on the legality of fundraising via blockchain tokens.
Uncertainty Lingers In China as ICO Exchanges Begin Customer Refunds
ICO platforms in China are reportedly now issuing refunds to select customers following warnings by the nation's regulators on Monday.
China Outlaws ICOs: Financial Regulators Order Halt on Token Trading
New statements from China's financial regulators call for a halt on all token trading and for the commencement of customer refunds.
China's Internet Finance Association Issues ICO Warning
An organization representing the interests of online finance firms in China has issued a warning on initial coin offerings.
$26 Million: Ethereum Microfinance Startup Everex Closes ICO
An ethereum-based microfinance startup has become the latest to close a successful ICO, raising $26 million in ether and bitcoin in its token sale.
ICO Oversight? Israeli Regulators Form Token Sale Study Committee
Israeli regulators are studying whether to apply the country's existing securities laws to the initial coin offering (ICO) model.
SEC Warns Public Companies Are Using ICOs to Pump Stocks
The SEC has a message for would-be investor in cryptocurrency companies with publicly traded stocks: watch out.
China's New Fundraising Rules Could Lead to ICO Investigations
The executive branch of China's government has released new rules on fundraising that could lead to closer oversight of initial coin offerings.
Insightful ICO? Telecom Giant Telenor Wants to Disrupt Media with Tokens
Telecoms giant Telenor is working with its distribution partner, Hubii, to explore how ICOs could disrupt the media business model.
