‘Gold-Backed’ Crypto Token’s Promoter Investigated by Florida Regulators
The Takeaway Florida regulators are investigating Karatbars, a German company that’s been promoting a token tied to a Miami “crypto
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SEC Charges Adult Entertainment Token Platform With 2017 ICO Fraud
The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission charged Jonathan Lucas, 27, the CEO of online adult entertainment marketplace, with running a fraudulent
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How Celsius Turned Its Crypto ICO Into a Billion-Dollar Lending Business
The Takeaway: Crypto lending startup Celsius raised $50 million in a token sale in 2018. Lending volume has surged since
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PwC Is Advising (Not Auditing) Another Stablecoin Project
The Hong Kong division of global accounting and consulting firm PwC is exploring the best practices for issuing stablecoins, as part
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Israeli Startups Raised $600 Million Through ICOs in 2018: Report
Israeli startups have brought in more than $600 million in funding from initial coin offerings (ICOs) in the first three
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The Incoming Wave of ICO Regulation (Yes, It’s Coming)
Alex Sunnarborg is a Founder of Tetras Capital. Previously, he was a research analyst at CoinDesk and a founder of the crypto investing
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