Developing a framework for consumer tokens -
With the rapid growth in the development of blockchain technology, virtual currencies and token sales (sometimes referred to as initial coin offerings, or ICOs), token...more
11/13/2019
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CFTC ,
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Howey ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
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Token Sales
Global monetary authorities and financial regulators have responded forcefully to the advent of privately developed global stablecoins.
A new report highlights the risks of global stablecoins and enumerates the legal,...more
Developing a framework for consumer tokens -
With the rapid growth in the development of blockchain technology, virtual currencies and token sales (sometimes referred to as initial coin offerings, or ICOs) in 2017 and...more
9/19/2018
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Blockchain ,
CFTC ,
Commodities ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Currency Control ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Popular ,
Securities ,
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Virtual Currency
The SEC’s latest enforcement action and its Chairman’s statement clarify the application of securities laws to ICOs and cryptocurrency markets.
Introduction -
On December 11, 2017, the US Securities and Exchange...more