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The exchange is expected to launch its ICO in Q1 2023.
The proceeds will be used to finalize the development of proprietary tech and finance ICO sales.

Monday, 29/08/2022 | 10:31 GMT by Arnab Shome

Securities and Exchange Commission

US SEC Charges ICO Listing Website for Unlawfully Promoting Securities

The operator behind Coinschedule agreed to pay $43,000 in disgorgement and a penalty.

Wednesday, 14/07/2021 | 22:45 GMT by Felipe Erazo

fraud

US SEC Gets Settlement in a Fraudulent and Unregistered ICO Case

A court will determine the terms of the settlement reached with the three individuals and the entity.

Friday, 02/07/2021 | 23:27 GMT by Felipe Erazo

ICO

SEC Charges LBRY with Securities Violations for Collecting $11M

LBRY was touting its offering as a decentralized alternative to YouTube.

Monday, 29/03/2021 | 22:47 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

ICO

Sam Sharma Gets 8-Year Prison Term in Centra Tech ICO Scam

Centra Tech ICO duped victims into committing more than $25 million.

Thursday, 04/03/2021 | 22:01 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Crypto news

SEC, New York Attorney Sue Crypto Investment App Coinseed

Delgerdalai Davaasambu, who founded Coinseed and grew it as CEO, was charged of defrauding victims to the tune of $1 million.

Wednesday, 17/02/2021 | 20:38 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Thought Leaders

Bitcoin: The Key Characteristics

Let's explore some features that make Bitcoin stand out in the world of finance.

Wednesday, 29/11/2023 | 10:07 GMT by FM

ICO

Centra Tech Founder Sentenced to Prison for $25M ICO Scam

An action was filed against celebrities, including boxer, Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled, for promoting Centra Tech’s ICO.

Tuesday, 15/12/2020 | 20:32 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Crypto news

Kik Interactive to Pay $5M Fine under Proposed Settlement with SEC

Kik and the SEC, at odds over the last two years, have finally agreed on how to settle the 16-month-long court case.

Tuesday, 20/10/2020 | 18:22 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

SEC Charges John McAfee with Pocketing $23M from Promoting ICOs

The US top agency said McAfee was contracted by ICO projects to promote the sale on his social media channels.

Monday, 05/10/2020 | 21:54 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

ICO

SEC Orders Unikrn ICO Issuers to Offer Refund to Token Purchasers

Washington-based Unikrn was created in 2017 to offer a blockchain marketplace for bettors, esports fans and gamers.

Tuesday, 15/09/2020 | 22:23 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

ICO

Rapper T.I., Producer Ryan Felton Sued for Backing Two ICO Scams

Felton was the mastermind behind the entertainment streaming platform FLiK, and cryptocurrency trading exchange CoinSpark.

Friday, 11/09/2020 | 22:07 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

united-states

US Grand Jury Indicts PlexCoin Founder of Securities & Wire Fraud

The indictment was delivered to Dominic Lacroix, Yan Ouellet and Sabrina Paradis-Royer.

Monday, 27/07/2020 | 03:20 GMT by Celeste Skinner

Thought Leaders

Titan FX institutes Ironclad Protection Against Liability and Complaints

Vanuatu-based broker plays it safe with 360° Trader Protection Policy.

Wednesday, 29/11/2023 | 09:59 GMT by FM

ICO

SEC Implicates Lobbyist Jack Abramoff in AML BitCoin Scam

Andrade and Abramoff touted the proposed coin as superior to the original bitcoin and that it uses biometric technologies.

Thursday, 25/06/2020 | 22:55 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

sec

SEC Orders Telegram to Pay $18M Fine, Refunds $1.2 Billion to Investors

Telegram also has to notify the SEC about any future plans to issue cryptocurrencies, digital coins, or digital tokens.

Thursday, 25/06/2020 | 16:50 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

ICO

Quebec’s Watchdog Hits PlexCoin Operatives with New Charges

The ongoing case by many financial regulators against the PlexCoin ICO scam seems to have no end in sight.

Friday, 19/06/2020 | 17:23 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

ICO

SEC Settles with BitClave ICO, Establishes $25M Compensation Fund

The agreement states that BitClave will return funds to harmed investors via a mechanism called a “Fair Fund.”

Thursday, 28/05/2020 | 21:34 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

SEC Freezes Assets of Bogus ICO Run by Former State Senator

No stranger to controversy, Schmidt was accused in 2011 with spending his campaign funds on personal use.

Tuesday, 26/05/2020 | 17:29 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Telegram Agrees to Deliver Gram ICO Documents to SEC

Telegram’s lawyers previously requested that the SEC's application be thrown out, calling it an “unfounded fishing expedition.”

Friday, 08/05/2020 | 22:46 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Thought Leaders

Emerging Markets to Drive Further Growth of Global Alternative Payment Methods

Emerging markets presents a significant opportunity for the expansion of global APMs.

Wednesday, 29/11/2023 | 09:39 GMT by FM

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