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SEC USA released a Public Statement by Chairman Jay Clayton on fraudulent Crypto ICOs
May 23rd, 2018
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has released a Public Statement by Chairman Jay Clayton in relation to the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) announcement of enforcement sweep targeting fraudulent ICOs and Crypto-asset investment products. According the Public ...
CFTC opens access to Indian Futures market for U.S. customers
May 18th, 2018
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an order to the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) as part of its longstanding program of regulatory deference to foreign regulatory frameworks. Through its Part 30 exemptive program the CFTC provides ...
CySEC released a statement of new rules governing derivatives on virtual currencies
May 16th, 2018
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued a statement to inform about new rules when providing investment services in relation to derivatives on virtual currencies. According the statement: Further to the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) ...
CySEC informs that three Companies providing Administrative Services waived their license
May 16th, 2018
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued an announcement to inform that, on 30th March 2018, 26th April 2018 and 30th April 2018 the Companies providing Administrative Services Margelore Management Ltd, Interquick Ltd and NSC Global Corporate ...
Bitcoin sees Wall Street warm to trading virtual currency
May 10th, 2018
Some of the biggest names on Wall Street are warming up to Bitcoin, a virtual currency that for nearly a decade has been consigned to the unregulated fringes of the financial world. The parent company of the New York ...
Administrative Services Provider in Cyprus waived its authorization
May 4th, 2018
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) has issued an announcement to inform that, on 31st December 2017, the Company Providing Administrative Services Lexpro Holding & Consulting Services Ltd (the ‘Company’), waived its authorization, pursuant to section 16 of the ...
$85 million ponzi scheme shuts down
May 3rd, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the unsealing of fraud charges against a Mississippi company and its principal who allegedly bilked at least 150 investors in an $85 million Ponzi scheme. The defendants agreed to permanent injunctions, an asset ...
$27 million in stock sales of purported cryptocurrency company freezes
April 16th, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained a court order freezing more than $27 million in trading proceeds from allegedly illegal distributions and sales of restricted shares of Longfin Corp. stock involving the company, its CEO, and three other ...
Bitcoin makes a comeback
April 13th, 2018
Tax selling was the culprit behind this year’s massive bitcoin sell-offs, Spencer Bogart, a partner at Blockchain Capital, told CNBC. “People realized way more tax gains in 2017 than they expected to,” Bogart said Thursday on “Fast Money.” “And ...
CySEC announced that an Administrative Services Provider waived its authorisation
March 12th, 2018
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC’) announces that, on 31st December 2017, the Company Providing Administrative Services Veinard Gelingen Ltd (the ‘Company’), waived its authorisation pursuant to section 16(1) of the Law Regulating Companies Providing Administrative Services and ...