Regulation
SEC Slaps 'Fraudulent' ICO Founder With $30K Fine, Lifetime Ban
The SEC has issued a cease-and-desist along with a $30,000 penalty to the founder of a token sale it called "fraudulent."
EU Lawmaker Wants to Include ICOs in New Crowdfunding Rules
A draft proposal by the EP's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs suggests creating new regulations for public initial coin offerings (ICOs).
Bitcoin Trading Is Illegal in Saudi Arabia, Warn Watchdogs
A governmental committee comprised of Saudi Arabian regulators has issued a statement warning that cryptocurrency trading is illegal in the kingdom.
How Crypto Reacted to This Week's SEC Bitcoin ETF Delay
While the market didn't like the SEC's bitcoin ETF delay decision, observers on social media weren't surprised at all.
Coin Center Updates Its Securities Framework for Cryptocurrencies
Blockchain advocacy group Coin Center still believes some cryptocurrencies are securities by law, and should be regulated as such.
Blockchain Research Institute Report Calls for Crypto Regulation Clarity
Recently, BRI published a report authored by Tapscott recounting the takeaways from a roundtable discussion held in May on cryptocurrency regulation.
20 Thai Crypto Exchanges Have Applied for New Digital Assets Licenses
Thailand's new licensing scheme for digital asset companies has seen a flurry of applications from ICO and crypto exchanges.
The SEC Will Decide on 9 Bitcoin ETFs in the Next 2 Months
The SEC is set to make final decisions on nine proposed bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the next two months.
Regulators Plan 'Global Sandbox' for Fintech Including Blockchain
A number of regulators from across the globe are forming a new alliance to facilitate the development of fintech in cross-border solutions.
Ethereum-Powered Insurer Nexus Is Winning Over Blockchain Skeptics
Nexus is one of several blockchain startups trying to revive mutual insurance. Its first product will cover the risks of ethereum smart contracts.
