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
/ Blockchain ,
CFTC ,
Commodities ,
Compliance ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Derivatives ,
Digital Assets ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Futures ,
Howey ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Swaps ,
Token Sales
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
SEC’s investigative report sends clear message that virtual transactions using innovative technologies are subject to the application of securities laws.
Introduction -
On July 25, 2017, the US Securities and Exchange...more
7/28/2017
/ Blockchain ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
FinTech ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Market Participants ,
Popular ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Token Sales