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China's Crypto Exchanges Yank Token Listings Amid ICO Ban Fallout

China has banned ICOs – and the country's exchanges are quickly moving to adapt to the new reality.

Ni Stan HigginsSet 6, 2017

An official with the US Securities and Exchange Commission addressed ICOs in off-the-cuff remarks at an event this week.

An ICO startup has been accepted into Quebec's regulatory sandbox, demonstrating how regulators there want to accommodate the burgeoning industry.

Ni Aaron StanleySet 6, 2017

The Bank of Russia, the country's central bank, has issued a new statement on the risks of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings.

Ni Stan HigginsSet 5, 2017

CoinDesk provides a translation of yesterday's ruling from China's regulators on the legality of fundraising via blockchain tokens.

Ni Wolfie ZhaoSet 5, 2017

The Hong Kong securities regulator, the SFC, has announced that tokens issued via initial coin offerings may be classified as securities.

Confused by token terminology? You're not alone. Even some of the brightest minds in the space agree there's reason for confusion.

Brazil's central bank is seeking to investigate possible use cases for blockchain tech and is now moving toward prototyping.

New statements from China's financial regulators call for a halt on all token trading and for the commencement of customer refunds.

Reports from anonymous sources in China indicate the country's top financial regulator may be close to cracking down on initial coin offerings.

Ni Chuan TianSet 2, 2017

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