ICO Rating has been fined $268,998 by the US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). This was after the Russian based analytics company hid information about the earnings it received from advertising digital offerings. According to a Press release by the SEC dated August 20, 2019, the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) center generated reports of virtual assets,…
It is quite reasonable to call 2018, the blockchain year. We
have been observing a wave of crypto and blockchain developments in pretty much
all sectors. Let it be ICO launchings, Venezuela planning to trade its oil for
Petro token, or US states competing with one another to wear the crown for the
most crypto-friendly state, the progress (as…
Signals continue to emerge indicating that the market rebound is gaining strength, and that a new phase of value growth across the crypto space is beginning. Bitcoin has moved above $4,000 several times, and network use across many platforms is increasing. Although no single factor is responsible for this move, actions from American regulators and…
At the beginning of 2018, a major thud was heard in the cryptocurrency market. The infamous Bitcoin and Ethereum have hit their lowest prices in years and financial experts are still deciphering reasons behind both the rise and fall cryptocurrencies have seen in the past few years. This crash not only hurt the existing currencies…
As part of its ongoing drive to try and bring clarity to the blockchain economy, The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a specialist financial technology division in order to directly engage with cryptocurrency start-ups and companies building on top of blockchain technology. Central Access Point As the SEC continues to pay more attention to…
We have seen how the upcoming of ICOs has revolutionized the crypto landscape and escalated the market presence of Ethereum. It seems Bitcoin is about to go on the same track. At the end of 2018, a pioneer ICO will be launched on the network. It cannot be denied that the idea of hosting ICOs…
Earlier this week, Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, expressed optimism about Bitcoin experiencing a bull run, moving up substantially in value and reversing its months long decline. Other notable figures in the crypto space have expressed similar opinions, such as hedge fund manager Mike Novogratz, who operates Galaxy Digital, the largest crypto fund on Wall…
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) started with a boom – helping finance many blockchain and cryptocurrency startups, bringing investors to decentralized applications, but also attracting many fraudulent actors. One of the first and most common standards for ICO tokens is the Ethereum based ERC-20 token format, and to clean scams and other fraudulent activities from the…
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce continues to focus on the initial coin offering (ICO) method of fundraising as it allows innovative enterprises to generate much-needed capital, however, the organization is calling for further guidance and possible regulation. The business lobbying group has reiterated some of the principles outlined at the launch of its FinTech Innovation Initiative…
September has come to an end, and with that, the last of our ICO roundup articles is now live. What a month it's been! Regardless of the fact that people are saying that it's a bearish market a total of $128.463.682 was raised in the first three weeks of September. This week (and a couple of…