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SEC: Investors Need Better Cybersecurity Disclosures
Security & Fraud // June 22, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Commissioner has revealed that when it comes to cybersecurity, investors are not getting the disclosures they need. “Let’s give them some information for starters (and promptly),” Robert Jackson, Jr. told the annual meeting of the Society for Corporate Governance in Washington,...

Bitcoin Daily: Fujitsu Launches Blockchain Rewards System, Japanese Regulator May Deny Crypto Exchange’s Registration
Blockchain // June 07, 2018

SAP is rolling out a cloud service to allow companies to build apps using technology in the style of a digital ledger, TechCrunch reported. SAP joins firms such as Oracle and Amazon, which have already released blockchain services for its clients. The release comes after...

SEC’s Clayton To Advocate For Better Cybersecurity
Security & Fraud // June 05, 2018

The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is calling for more money from Congress to protect itself against “advanced” and “persistent” cyber threats. According to prepared remarks seen by Reuters, SEC chairman Jay Clayton will testify before the Financial Services and General...

For SEC, Subpoenas No Mere ‘Token Interest’ In ICOs
Regulation // March 12, 2018

A hammer? A velvet hammer? A helping hand? No one knows at this point, when it comes to a duo of acronyms now inextricably linked: The SEC and ICOs. Last week, of course, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued scores – the tallies varied depending on...

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For SEC, Subpoenas No Mere ‘Token Interest’ In ICOs

March 12, 2018
A hammer? A velvet hammer? A helping hand? No one knows at this point, when it comes to a duo of acronyms now inextricably linked: The SEC and ICOs. Last week, of course, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued scores – the tallies varied depending on where you got the news, but The Wall Street Journal […]

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Crypto Crackdowns Could Take Back Seat to Immigration Under Trump

November 17, 2024
Expect the U.S. government to scale back enforcement of the cryptocurrency sector under the new administration. That was the message Friday (Nov. 15) from current and former senior government attorneys at a conference in New York hosted by the Practicing Law Institute, per a report by Reuters. According to the report, those lawyers said that […]

SEC: Investors Need Better Cybersecurity Disclosures

June 22, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Commissioner has revealed that when it comes to cybersecurity, investors are not getting the disclosures they need. “Let’s give them some information for starters (and promptly),”...

Bitcoin Daily: Fujitsu Launches Blockchain Rewards System, Japanese Regulator May Deny Crypto Exchange’s Registration

June 07, 2018
SAP is rolling out a cloud service to allow companies to build apps using technology in the style of a digital ledger, TechCrunch reported. SAP joins firms such as Oracle...

SEC’s Clayton To Advocate For Better Cybersecurity

June 05, 2018
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is calling for more money from Congress to protect itself against “advanced” and “persistent” cyber threats. According to prepared remarks...