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US SEC Fines Delaware-Based Digital Asset Fund and Issues Cease and Desist OrderUS SEC Fines Delaware-Based Digital Asset Fund and Issues Cease and Desist Order – Altcoin Today

coineradmin December 7, 2018

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a cease and desist order against CoinAlpha Advisors LLC in addition to ordering a $50,000 penalty, according…

SEC to Decide Fate of Vaneck Solidx Bitcoin ETF by Late FebruarySEC to Decide Fate of Vaneck Solidx Bitcoin ETF by Late February – Altcoin Today

coineradmin December 7, 2018

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on the Vaneck Solidx bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), which will trade on Cboe BZX…

U.S. SEC Delays Decision on VanEck’s Bitcoin ETF Until February 2019

Jimmy Aki December 7, 2018

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision to approve or disapprove the VanEck/SolidX bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Per an official document…

SEC Final Decision on VanEck Bitcoin ETF Now Set For February – Bitcoinist.com

coineradmin December 7, 2018

Expectedly, the US Securities and Exchange Commission has once again delayed its decision on the commodity-backed VanEck/SolidX bitcoin ETF proposal. The Commission is left with…

As It Ramps Up Enforcement, the SEC Has Been Looking Abroad for Assistance

Jimmy Aki December 4, 2018

2018 has been a hallmark year for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s enforcement against cryptocurrency companies, and, according to one director, international collaboration with…

VanEck, Cboe and SolidX Meet With SEC to Discuss a Bitcoin ETF

Jimmy Aki November 30, 2018

Having met the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in August 2018, officials of VanEck, SolidX and Cboe BZX Exchange have met with the Commission…

Bitcoin ETF Seekers Met With SEC Monday In Latest Pitch for ApprovalBitcoin ETF Seekers Met With SEC Monday In Latest Pitch for Approval – Altcoin Today

coineradmin November 30, 2018

Members of VanEck, SolidX and the Cboe BZX Exchange met with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff earlier this week to present a new argument…

SEC Settles Charges Against DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather for ICO Promotion – Bitcoinist.com

coineradmin November 30, 2018

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges against DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather Jr for unlawful ICO promotion. Both celebrities have agreed…

In Cautionary Speech, Chairman Clayton Parrots SEC’s Bitcoin ETF Concerns

Jimmy Aki November 28, 2018

Speaking at the ongoing CoinDesk’s Consensus Invest conference in New York, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton spoke on why his agency…

Bitcoin ETF May Not Pass Due to ‘Risk of Manipulation,’ Says SEC Chairman – Bitcoinist.com

coineradmin November 28, 2018

The head of the US Securities and Exchange Commission Jay Clayton holds that the lack of safeguards for investors might roadblock the approval of a…