sec – Crypto Mining

cointelegraph / SEC Requests UK’s Intervention to Force Telegram’s Advisor to Testify

December 7, 2019 / miner

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked the High Court of England and Wales to force Telegram’s former chief investment advisor John Hyman to testify in the case…

cointelegraph / US SEC Approves BTC Futures Fund to Offer Shares to Institutional Investors

December 6, 2019 / miner

Bitcoin (BTC) futures-focused NYDIG Bitcoin Strategy Fund has procured approval from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), entitling it with the right to offer its shares to institutional…

CoinDesk / Asset Manager Secures SEC Approval to Create Novel Bitcoin Futures Fund

December 6, 2019 / miner

“As a result of this engagement, we are at the point that a registered closed-end interval fund with a bitcoin futures strategy is preparing to launch,” she said. “To reach…

cointelegraph / Stablecoin Adoption Can Impact Economy, Warn Senior US Regulators

December 5, 2019 / miner

A panel of senior financial regulators in the United States has warned the public about the purported risks of stablecoins and cryptocurrencies. A report issued on Dec. 4 by the…

CoinDesk / The SEC Has a New Chief Crypto Cop

December 3, 2019 / miner

Joining the SEC as a staff attorney in 2010, Littman rose in the ranks to become a senior advisor to SEC Chairman Jay Clayton in the summer of 2017. In…

cointelegraph / US SEC Hires In-House Attorney As New Chief Of Cyber Unit

December 2, 2019 / miner

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has hired Kristina Littman as Chief of the Division of Enforcement’s Cyber Unit, a specialized unit that aims to protect investors and…

cointelegraph / US Lawmakers Want to Brand Libra a Security, Association Disagrees

December 1, 2019 / miner

A couple of United States lawmakers are looking to classify stablecoins as securities. With Libra considering adopting fiat-pegged stablecoins rather than a single token supported by a basket of national…

cointelegraph / Judge Preserves SEC Motion to Strike Telegram’s Void for Vagueness Defense

November 27, 2019 / miner

A United States federal judge has preserved the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) move to strike Telegram’s “void for vagueness/lack of notice” defense. According to a letter dated Nov. 25,…

bitcoinist / SEC May Come Down Harder on Illegal Crypto ICOs

November 27, 2019 / miner

Two years on from the 2017 ICO craze and some crypto projects are calling it quits despite escaping harsh sanctions from regulators. Some commentators say authorities may be forced to…

bitcoinist / Alibaba, OneConnect Leads China’s Blockchain Patent Race

November 27, 2019 / miner

Alibaba and OneConnect scored the highest in China’s recent Blockchain Patents list after they both filed IPO prospectuses at the same time. The development of blockchain technology continues to rage…