Enthusiasm for Bitcoin has factored largely in many decisions to invest in the cryptocurrency market. But according to 11 class actions filed on April 3 in the Southern District of New York, four crypto-asset exchanges and seven digital token issuers took advantage of...
Securities Law
SEC wins injunction against Telegram’s new cryptocurrency
In a landmark digital currency ruling, a US District Judge in Manhattan has issued a preliminary injunction against Telegram. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) initiated the lawsuit against Telegram in an attempt to bar the launch of the Company's Open...
Former congressman charged with securities fraud pleads guilty
Former New York congressman Chris Collins has resigned after a long fight with the Securities Exchange Commission over insider trading charges. Mr. Collins was expected to be tried in February, along with his son, Cameron Collins, and another man named Stephen Zarsky....
NFL Player Faces 25 Years In Prison For Insider Trading
The National Football League (NFL) has dealt with many negative headlines over the years when it comes to the behavior of players, coaches, and executives. Unfortunately, incidents involving allegations of domestic violence, drunk driving, and substance abuse have...
Getting Started With Cryptocurrency: 4 Things To Know
With years or even decades of trading and advising experience under your belt, you have no issue sifting through bears, bulls, and the fluctuations of the stock market. As cryptocurrency works to dip its toes into the mainstream, you are not alone if terms like...