The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has compelled two crypto startups to register their token sales as securities offerings. It’s the first time the SEC has pursued such…
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Crypto Exchange KuCoin Raises $20 Million From IDG, Matrix, Neo Global – CoinDesk
Singapore-based crypto exchange KuCoin has raised $20 million in Series A funding backed by IDG Capital, Matrix Partners and Neo Global Capital. KuCoin announced the funding Wednesday, saying that…
Court Takes Control of Funds Amid Crypto Exchange’s Banking Dispute – CoinDesk
Canadian court is taking charge of $26 million CAD claimed by crypto exchange QuadrigaCX due to a dispute over the funds’ provenance. Judge Glenn Hainey of the Ontario Superior Court of…
Singapore’s Central Bank, SGX Develop Blockchain Settlement System – CoinDesk
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the country’s stock exchange, Singapore Exchange (SGX), have developed a settlement system for tokenized assets that can work across different blockchains. Announced…
Security Token Offerings (STO) Platform iSTOX Receives ‘Key Investments’ from SGX, Temasek • Live Bitcoin News
Singapore Stock Exchange and the government-owned Temasek have invested in a blockchain platform that will connect investors with firms offering security tokens. ICHX Tech Secures Funding for New Platform…
SEC Beams Searchlight on Cryptocurrency Exchanges in the United States • Live Bitcoin News
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it isn’t going to be swayed by technical definitions when it comes to its oversight of cryptocurrency exchange platforms. This…
South Korean Exchange Pure Bit Exit Scams with $2.8 Million • Live Bitcoin News
In another incident of what appears to be an exit scam, a South Korean exchange that collected over $2.8 Million in an ICO has suddenly shut down. One More…
Crypto Exit Scam? South Korean Exchange Pure Bit Disappears with $2.8 Million in Ethereum • Live Bitcoin News
In another incident of what appears to be an exit scam, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Pure Bit – which collected over $2.8 Million during its ICO – has completely…
Expect the SEC to Target More Token Exchanges After EtherDelta – CoinDesk
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) settlement with the founder of EtherDelta is likely the first of many enforcement actions to come against crypto token exchanges. Until recently, the…