SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is an independent agency of the United States federal government.

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PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: No IPO Plans As Airbnb Closes $1 Billion In Funding
PYMNTS’ Daily Data Dive: No IPO Plans As Airbnb Closes $1 Billion In Funding
March 13, 2017  |  Daily Data Dive

Bursting onto the scene over the past decade, the sharing economy has disrupted some of the most traditional industries. One of the largest disruptions came...

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SEC Charges ex-iPayments Executives With Million Dollar Scheme
SEC Charges ex-iPayments Executives With Million Dollar Scheme
March 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday (March 11) that it has lodged charges against two ex-executives at a credit card processing company for masterminding...

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The SEC Sinks Bitcoin ETF Dreams (For A Bit, Coin For Now)
The SEC Sinks Bitcoin ETF Dreams (For A Bit, Coin For Now)
March 13, 2017  |  Bitcoin

By rejecting a rule change proposal, the SEC has nixed bitcoin’s debut as an exchange-traded fund, at least for now. And with the currency as a...

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Machine Learning Sizzles, Bitcoin Fizzles And Schrödinger’s Physical Retail Does Both
Machine Learning Sizzles, Bitcoin Fizzles And Schrödinger’s Physical Retail Does Both
March 10, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Sizzle Bricks and Mortar, Alive? What if we were to tell you that retail shopping isn’t dead? That there may be a spark of life...

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Bitcoin Price Plummets From Record Highs
Bitcoin Price Plummets From Record Highs
March 08, 2017  |  Bitcoin

The price of bitcoin dropped by some $70 on Tuesday (March 7) for no readily apparent reason, leaving investors naturally a bit confused at best,...

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Bitcoin Tracker: Blowing Bubbles
Bitcoin Tracker: Blowing Bubbles
March 03, 2017  |  Bitcoin

This is not a drill. Bitcoin’s market cap is currently well over $20 billion as value rose well over $200 in the past two weeks....

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SEC Bitcoin ETF Decision Looms, Prices Soar
SEC Bitcoin ETF Decision Looms, Prices Soar
March 03, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Officials from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reportedly met with the Winklevoss twins on Feb. 14, said Bloomberg, to discuss their proposal for...

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Acting SEC Chair: Startups Need More Access, Overhaul Of ‘Accredited’ Investor Standard Needed
Acting SEC Chair: Startups Need More Access, Overhaul Of ‘Accredited’ Investor Standard Needed
February 27, 2017  |  Investments

The acting chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that his agency should let more investors be designated as accredited so that...

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