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Asset Ratings Giant Morningstar Takes First Plunge Into Blockchain Securities

9.3.2020
As part of a $39.7 million investment in FAT Brands, DBRS Morningstar has for the first time rated securities issued on a blockchain

Bitcoin Mining Rig Manufacturer Canaan Sued – Accused of Misleading IPO Investors

7.3.2020
Bitcoin mining rig manufacturer Canaan Inc. is being sued for allegedly breaking U.S. securities laws before its initial public offering (IPO). Phillippe Lemieux, a Canaan investor, filed a class-action lawsuit that claims the company violated the Securities Act of 1933. Lemieux believes Canaan...

Rapper Dismissed of Securities Fraud Charges for FLiK ICO

3.3.2020
25 plaintiffs sued the rapper in November 2018, accusing T.I. and his business partner of orchestrating a pump and dump that cost them $2 million dollars

NBA Player Spencer Dinwiddie Taps Broker-Dealer in Push to Tokenize Sports Contracts

3.3.2020
The move follows a three month tussle with the NBA who initially claimed it represented a league violation

BIS Paper Reckons With P2P Payments, Tokenized Securities, Central Bank Digital Currencies

1.3.2020
Researchers at the Bank for International Settlements say the future of payments may be peer-to-peer, but a number of considerations must be satisfied before distributed ledger-based systems can go mainstream

SEC Karate-Chops Steven Seagal Over Promoting Cryptocurrency Touted as the Next Gen Bitcoin

28.2.2020
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged actor Steven Seagal for unlawfully promoting a cryptocurrency investment scheme claiming to be “the next generation of bitcoin.” Seagal failed to disclose that he was being compensated in cash and crypto by Bitcoiin2gen,...

Tokenized US T-Bond Fund Seeks Foothold in $17T Market

26.2.2020
The crypto industry is taking aim at one of Wall Street’s oldest redoubts: investing in the $17 trillion market for U.S. Treasury bonds

Securities Law Helped Build Modern Capitalism. Crypto Should Embrace It

25.2.2020
Crypto should work within the existing regulatory structure around securities, rather than reinvent a whole new system

Blockchain Pioneer Caitlin Long to Build Crypto Bank in Wyoming

24.2.2020
A Wyoming corporation founded by Caitlin Long is preparing to apply for a special purpose depository institution (SPDI) charter with the state’s division of banking

Cyprus SEC Embraces Blockchain Despite Unregulated Status of Crypto

21.2.2020
Nine of the 19 companies engaged with Cyprus’ innovation hub operate using blockchain

National Stock Exchange of Australia Plans DLT Platform to Compete with ASX

20.2.2020
National Stock Exchange of Australia owner NSX Ltd. and financial institution iSignthis are forming joint venture to offer a digital securities trading platform

EU Securities Regulator Flags Risks of Big Tech's Entry Into Financial Services

19.2.2020
The ESMA, the EU’s financial governing body, noted several risks of big tech companies entering the financial space as part of a 2020 report

Openfinance Lists New Security Token in Charity Fundraising Effort

19.2.2020
Openfinance recently announced that Lottery.com’s LDCC security token is now available to investors

Crypto Industry Lauds Token Safe Harbor, But Warns of Risks

19.2.2020
Crypto advocates are praising SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce’s token “safe harbor” proposal, though not without questioning the details

BitGo Gains Entry to Digital Securities World Through Acquisition of Harbor

19.2.2020
BitGo enters the world of digital securities through Harbor platform acquisition

Tax Rules Hit Brazilian Crypto Exchanges, Forcing Trading Platforms Acesso Bitcoin and Latoex Out of Business

15.2.2020
Tax regulations implemented even before dedicated legislation has been adopted have hit Brazilian cryptocurrency exchanges. Digital asset brokers failing to comply with the new reporting requirements face fines and the stricter rules are hurting smaller platforms, which are shutting down due...

ASX Sees Industry Benefits Arising From Blockchain Upgrade as July Tests Approach

14.2.2020
The chief of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has said the company’s approaching shift to blockchain tech could bring opportunities to the wider securities industry. In a results call for H1 2020 Thursday, reported by ZDNet, ASX CEO Dominic Stevens said: “We’re very...