Securities
Bitcoin Miner Sued for Unregistered Securities After ICO
Giga Watt, a startup that held an ICO to fund a bitcoin mining facility, is being sued for allegedly conducting an unregistered securities offering.
ICOs on Our Terms and Conditions
How to structure token sales that comply with securities laws open participation to a diverse range of purchasers and enhance value for all involved.
Overstock's TØ is Launching an Initial Coin Offering Next Month
Overstock.com subsidiary tØ has formally announced an initial coin offering (ICO), set to begin next month.
Regional Regulators in North America Are 'Closely Watching' ICOs
A new report suggests that securities regulators in North America are increasing their oversight of the blockchain funding model.
Broadridge Pilots Blockchain for Repo Trades With French Banks
The investor services firm worked with Natixis and Societe Generale on the pilot, which was based on the Hyperledger Fabric codebase.
Collaboration FTW: How Blockchain Came So Far, So Fast
Without further cooperation, DLT risks ultimately recreating the many silos and disjointed systems that already exist, warns an executive at the DTCC.
Overstock's Regulated Token Exchange Will Launch with Own ICO
Retail giant Overstock.com is to launch its new regulated token exchange with its own initial coin offering (ICO), according to a news report.
Appcoin Law Part 2: The SAFT Solution
In the second part of a series on the legal issues for token sales, Marco Santori explains the SAFT Project's protections for issuers and investors.
European Central Bank Calls for DLT Post-Trade Interoperability
An ECB research report argues for greater interoperability between DLT and traditional systems as new services come online.
Russia's Central Depository Trials Hyperledger for Bond Trading
Russia's central securities depository (CSD) is testing a new blockchain-based commercial bond trading platform built on Hyperledger Fabric.
