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Weekend Story | Kim Kardashian, EthereumMax and the SEC's Publicity Grab
On today’s show, CoinDesk’s features reporter and Assistant Opinion Editor Daniel Kuhn takes a look at a silly endorsement that landed a big name influencer in trouble.
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Is Kim Kardashian the SEC's Scapegoat?
Details on the SEC’s million-dollar fine for the influencer’s promotion of a token without disclosing payment.
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Kim Kardashian's EthereumMax Promotion Was a 'Gift' to the SEC
Lisa Braganca, former SEC enforcement branch chief, joined “First Mover” to discuss the implications for celebrities after Kardashian was fined for promoting a crypto token.
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Kim Kardashian is seen  at "Good Morning America" on September 20, 2022 in New York City.  (Raymond Hall/GC Images, modified by CoinDesk)
Kim Kardashian, EthereumMax and the SEC's Publicity Grab
Chairman Gary Gensler sent a message to celebrity crypto shills that will likely have little effect.
Kim Kardashian is seen  at "Good Morning America" on September 20, 2022 in New York City.  (Raymond Hall/GC Images, modified by CoinDesk)

Kim Kardashian's Crypto Promotion 'Was a Gift to the SEC': Former SEC Enforcement Branch Chief
Kim Kardashian’s Crypto Promotion ‘Was a Gift to the SEC’: Former SEC Enforcement Branch Chief
Lisa Bragança, former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Enforcement Branch chief and Bragança Law owner, discusses the regulatory implications of reality TV star K...
Kim Kardashian's Crypto Promotion 'Was a Gift to the SEC': Former SEC Enforcement Branch Chief

Influencers Are 'Easier to Pick Off' Than Token Issuers: Former SEC Official on Kim Kardashian
Influencers Are ‘Easier to Pick Off’ Than Token Issuers: Former SEC Official on Kim Kardashian
“The SEC, just like lots of other regulators, will go after the low hanging fruit,” says Lisa Bragança, former U.S. SEC Enforcement Branch chief and managing partner at Bragan...
Influencers Are 'Easier to Pick Off' Than Token Issuers: Former SEC Official on Kim Kardashian

EMAX Ethereum Max and Kim Kardashian (Ethereum Max/Daniele Venturelli/WireImage/Getty Images))
What Is EthereumMax? Inside the Crypto Kim Kardashian Lost $1.2M Promoting
EthereumMax and the EMAX token won investors over with big promises and flashy names. But has it delivered?
EMAX Ethereum Max and Kim Kardashian (Ethereum Max/Daniele Venturelli/WireImage/Getty Images))

Kim Kardashian Faces SEC Charges for 'Unlawfully Touting Crypto Security'
Kim Kardashian Faces SEC Charges for ‘Unlawfully Touting Crypto Security’
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has paid a $1.26 million fine to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for not disclosing the reimbursement she received in promotin...
Kim Kardashian Faces SEC Charges for 'Unlawfully Touting Crypto Security'

Kim Kardashian Pays $1.26M To Settle SEC Charges of Promoting EthereumMax
Kim Kardashian Pays $1.26M To Settle SEC Charges of Promoting EthereumMax
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has paid $1.26 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to settle charges relating to her promotion of EthereumMax. CoinDesk Glob...
Kim Kardashian Pays $1.26M To Settle SEC Charges of Promoting EthereumMax

Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather Jr. Sued Over Involvement in Alleged Crypto Scam
Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather Jr. Sued Over Involvement in Alleged Crypto Scam
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian and boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. have been served with a lawsuit on allegations they misled investors in promoting the EthereumMax token....
Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather Jr. Sued Over Involvement in Alleged Crypto Scam