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UK Securities Regulator Says Utility Tokens Are Not Within Their Jurisdiction
Bitcoin

UK Securities Regulator Says Utility Tokens Are Not Within Their Jurisdiction

The SEC has stated that whether a crypto-asset is a security depends on whether it is decentralized. If there are no central actors, there is no issuer to target for enforcing regulations, according to the SEC's developing Hinman test [https://www.sec.gov/news/speech/speech-hinman-061418]. In other
24 Jan 2019 2 min read
A New Wyoming Law Could Accelerate Mainstream Adoption of Crypto & Blockchain
Wyoming

A New Wyoming Law Could Accelerate Mainstream Adoption of Crypto & Blockchain

What’s been stopping institutions from allocating money to crypto-assets? Uncertainties. That might change soon. Last week a new bill was proposed [https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2019/SF0125] in the state of Wyoming that may create the certainties institutions have been waiting for. If this bill is passed into law,
21 Jan 2019 5 min read
Why Ethereum Won’t Be Ruled A Security
Bitcoin

Why Ethereum Won’t Be Ruled A Security

In just a few hours the SEC will make a decision about whether Ethereum should be considered a security. > Background Info: The “Howey Test” is what the SEC and courts use to determine whether something is a security. To be a security, something needs to meet involve all four
07 May 2018 3 min read
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