In mid-February, New Jersey's securities regulator issued an emergency cease and desist order
against cryptocurrency investments firm Bitstrade for fraudulently offering unregistered securities to customers.
Over in Luxembourg, the financial regulator (CSSF) issued a warning
against cryptocurrency investments and ICOs, mentioning the increased risks associated with them.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission leveled multiple lawsuits
against cryptocurrency investment schemes this week, two of which were filed in New York.
Not exact matches
The bank also warned these entities
against offering
cryptocurrency - related
investment or trading advice to clients, and banned them from allowing customers to purchase digital assets with credit cards.
The Texas State Securities Board filed an emergency cease and desist
against a
cryptocurrency and weed
investment platform on alleged fraud charges.
In 2014, the government also requested Chinese
cryptocurrency exchanges not attend the first Beijing Bitcoin Conference, and issue a joint statement warning customers
against dangerous speculative
investments.
He warned
against what he called an «irrational trend» of investing in
cryptocurrencies, noting the «ongoing fever of speculative
investment».
The Texas State Securities Board filed an emergency cease and desist
against a
cryptocurrency and weed
investment platform on alleged fraud charges.
A U.S. district court has issued a restraining order
against four individuals accused of operating a string of
cryptocurrency investment schemes.
To Thiel, his
cryptocurrency investment is his hedge
against the potential collapse of our financial system.
The ban will keep the firm's nearly 17,000 financial advisers from suggesting Bitcoin - related
investments and advises
against client requests to invest and trade in the
cryptocurrency, which has a history of fluctuating wildly despite producing massive gains over the past year.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a public warning
against an
investment firm promising high returns on
cryptocurrency trading.
A U.S. district court in Florida has issued a temporary restraining order
against four individuals accused of operating a string of
cryptocurrency investment...
Around the same time, the CFTC sued crypto scheme My Big Coin for alleged fraud, and brought two lawsuits
against allegedly fraudulent
cryptocurrency investment schemes just a week before.
Cryptocurrency scams are nothing new and have seen a number of regulators and watchdogs turning up their scrutiny
against fraudulent crypto - related
investment schemes.
Naturally, Garlinghouse's remarks are largely intended to encourage Ripple
investment against the
cryptocurrency market's dominator.
The former principal and macro fund manager at FIG (Fortress
Investment Group), Mike Novogratz, has commented that Jamie Dimon is a «rent - taker» and will lose the fight
against Bitcoin and
Cryptocurrencies.
Jaitley's public comments at the Indian Parliament today follows a public notice by the Ministry of Finance that cautioned citizens
against investments in bitcoin and
cryptocurrencies, likening them to ponzi schemes.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) brought two lawsuits
against allegedly fraudulent
cryptocurrency investment schemes yesterday.
ProShares Bitcoin ETF and ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF would each hold Bitcoin futures contracts, providing retail investors with the ability to indirectly invest in the flagship
cryptocurrency — or bet
against it — through a familiar
investment product.
Silver Miller prosecutes cases
against wayward
cryptocurrency exchanges and misleadingly presented crypto -
investment offerings.
Buterin is not the first to warn
against the possibility of a major loss from
cryptocurrency investments.
Goldman Sachs has warned its wealthiest clients
against succumbing to
cryptocurrency «mania,» which the
investment banking giant claims has «moved...
The Luxembourg Financial Regulator CSSF issued a warning
against investments in
cryptocurrencies and ICOs (Initial Coin Offering), Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reported today, March 17.
A Louisville resident has filed a lawsuit
against a firm based in the UK in a federal court, claiming he was swindled by a
cryptocurrency scam
investment scheme organized by the company.