Blockvest ICO Sued by The US SEC For False Claims
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission sued Blockvest ICO for making false claims that referred to the regulator’s approval for the ICO of the company. According to the SEC, Blockvest ICO misled the customers into thinking that the project is SEC-approved….
Investments in ICOs Fell By About 90% in September 2018
The investments in the Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) fell by 90% in September compared to the figures recorded in January. Thus concluded an investigation published on October 8th by Autonomous NEXT. According to them, during the last month,…
European Authorities Plan New ICOs Regulations
European regulatory authorities are making efforts to legislate on Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and consider them as a sale of stock exchange assets. According to Reuters, Steven Maijoor, director of the European Markets and Stock Exchange Authority (ESMA),…
The US SEC Calls For New Sanctions Against PlexiCoin ICO Leaders
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed before the Eastern District Court of New York a document requesting permission to file a motion for new sanctions against Dominic Lacroix and Sabrina Paradis-Royer, accused since 2017 of carrying…
Teal, A Swiss Startup, Plans To Launch A Decentralized Marketplace on Blockchain Technology
The Swiss start-up Teal wants to create a decentralized blockchain-based marketplace that is easily accessible thanks to artificial intelligence, to compete with Amazon and eBay in the e-commerce sector, as the company announced yesterday in a press release….
People’s Bank of China Released A New Warning Calling ICOs and Cryptocurrencies as “Harmful”
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) issued a new warning to its citizens regarding Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and crypto coins, in general. ICOs have been banned on Chinese territory for more than a year, and activities related…