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Justice
Justice Department Charges Founders of Mayweather-Backed ICO
Federal authorities have charged the founders of Centra Tech with securities and wire fraud, shortly after their ICO was shut down by the SEC.
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Steven Seagal and Bitcoiin Founders 'Exit' As ICO Ends
Steven Seagal will no longer serve as brand ambassador for the "Bitcoiin" cryptocurrency.
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DOJ, SEC Argue Vague Laws No Excuse for ICO Fraud
The U.S. government has pushed back against an effort to dismiss the charges in an ongoing initial coin offering (ICO) fraud lawsuit.
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Gibraltar Will Take Market-Driven Approach to ICO Rules
Top officials say Gibraltar will let the market determine what 'good' ICOs look like, and hinted that crypto investment fund regulation is to come.
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Bee Token ICO Stung by $1 Million Phishing Scam
Due to a phishing scam, investors in the Bee Token ICO have actually sent nearly $1 million to malicious actors instead.
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Philippines Securities Regulator Orders Halt to ICO
The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission hit KropCoin with a cease-and-desist order, on the grounds it was offering unregistered securities.
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Texas Regulator Orders BitConnect to Call Off Token Sale
The Texas State Securities Board ordered BitConnect to halt its upcoming token sale, which the regulator deemed an unregistered securities offering.
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Funding
Colu Mixes VC and ICO for $14.5 Million Fundraise
Blockchain startup Colu has secured $14.5 million in new funding from a major business group in Israel.
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Germany's Securities Regulator Warns ICOs Pose 'Numerous Risks'
Germany's top finance regulator has issued an investor warning on initial coin offerings (ICOs).
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Actor Jamie Foxx Promotes Crypto Exchange ICO
Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx has promoted an upcoming initial coin offering (ICO) on social media.
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