ICO

The encrypted messaging giant Telegram is currently fighting a legal battle to get the go-ahead for its blockchain project, but so far, the company had no luck. Telegram filed an order of consent on May 7, agreeing to disclose...

The encrypted messaging app Telegram in a letter to Telegram Open Network investors on Monday said that American investors can’t wait for another year and are not eligible for a 110% loan refund option in April 2021. According to...

Encrypted messaging app giant Telegram has postponed the launch of its TON blockchain for a second time on April 29. Telegram also announced to offer to return up to 72% of each investor's stake. The encrypted messaging giant first...

The SEC and Kik both filed oppositions to the other party's motions for summary judgment this week, reiterating their arguments in the case and their respective takes on whether statements collected during the court battle to date are complete...

The US SEC is currently suing encrypted messaging platform Telegram for unlawfully conducting a billion-dollar ICO for its native digital currency. Telegram had raised over $1.7 billion in an ICO in 2018, but just a few weeks before the...

A federal judge for the Southern District of California has ruled in a recent court filing that blockchain-based assets exchange Blockvest and its founder should lose their defense in a Securities and Exchange Commission case after allegations of fraud...

The US SEC has charged the well-known Hollywood actor Steven Seagal for participating in an unlawful initial coin offering back in 2017-18. According to the SEC, Steven Seagal promoted an ICO conducted by Bitcoiin2Gen(B2G). The actor advertised the token...

The US SEC has alleged that Opporty International raised approximately $600,000 from nearly 200 investors in an illegal ICO. The blockchain company sold OPP Tokens, which are unregistered digital asset securities, according to the US SEC.   Opporty lied about being...

The US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has indicted the conspirators behind the Blockchain Terminal's Initial Coin Offering that raised over $30 million. Edith Pardo, 68, and Boaz Manor, 46, are Canadian citizens, and Manor has served four years in...

Securities Commission Malaysia published a detailed set of guidelines regulating digital coin offerings. Digital token offerings in Malaysia would now be done via Initial Exchange Offerings instead of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs).   Regulations to be implemented in the second quarter...