Not exact matches
Swiss financial regulator FINMA shut down E-Coin, which it describes as a «fake
cryptocurrency,» and suggested that further
enforcement action
against other players in the field could follow.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released details today surrounding a federal court
enforcement action filed
against several parties related to the
cryptocurrency My Big Coin (MBC).
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed civil
enforcement actions in a New York District Court on Thursday
against three separate
cryptocurrency operators for allegedly defrauding customers and breaking commodity trading rules.
U.S. prosecutors had filed charges
against both Vinnik and BTC - e, with the Financial Crimes
Enforcement Network (FinCEN) handing down a $ 110 million fine
against the
cryptocurrency exchange.
It is clear that the SEC is going to do an
enforcement action
against a number of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), and the people who are selling utility tokens to investors for Bitcoin or Ether
cryptocurrencies.
The U.S. Department of Treasury is ramping up its
enforcement against the potential for money laundering and criminal financing through
cryptocurrencies.