Legal

$600 Fraud? Fake ICO White Papers Are Drawing Scrutiny
A report from China's Beijing News says copywriters in China are offering to fabricate ICO white papers for a fee.

Petition Calls for SEC to Allow for ICO Remediation
Templum and Liquid M have called on the SEC to allow token issuers to remediate their offerings given previous lack of regulatory guidance.

Russian Ministry Proposes Capital Mandates for ICO Organizers
One of Russia's government ministries has proposed a law that would introduce a capital threshold for initial coin offering (ICO) organizers.

Why It's Time Regulators Put Crypto on Notice
In the rapidly-evolving world of cryptocurrency, the SEC and CFTC are belatedly ramping up their efforts in fulfillment of their appointed duties.

BitConnect Lawsuits Are Piling Up In Florida
Another lawsuit seeking class-action status has been filed in Florida against BitConnect.

China's State Media Takes Aim at Crypto Trading, ICOs
China's state-owned news agency is taking aim at over-the-counter and crypto-to-crypto trading that still remains active in the country.

IMF Chief Lagarde: Global Cryptocurrency Regulation Is 'Inevitable'
Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, has stated that international regulatory action on cryptocurrencies is "inevitable."

UK Government Websites Hit By Crypto Mining Malware
More than 4,000 websites, including some owned by the U.K. government, have been affected by malware that exploits visitors' computers to mine monero.

Abu Dhabi Markets Watchdog Mulls Crypto Exchange Regulations
Abu Dhabi's markets regulator is considering drawing up a supervisory framework for cryptocurrency exchange operations.

Gibraltar's Government Is Moving to Regulate ICOs
Gibraltar's legislators plan to discuss a draft of a law proposing to regulate ICOs.

