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Bitcoin Ponzi Schemer Charged With Criminal Securities Fraud

A criminal case against Bitcoin Savings and Trust's Trendon Shavers has been filed by the US Attorney's Office.

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Ex-SEC Chief: Bitcoin Companies Need Compliance To Succeed

Longest-serving SEC chairman Arthur Levitt, who now advises BitPay and Vaurum, has spoken about bitcoin in a TV interview.

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Crypto 2.0 Industry Dismisses SEC Crackdown Rumors

Following rumors that members have been receiving letters from the SEC, the crypto 2.0 community has denied these claims.

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Crypto 2.0 Roundup: Bits of Bullion, a Foundation for Counterparty and Medici Goes to Washington

This week's roundup examines the challenges facing Overstock's Medici project and a new way to trade gold with crypto.

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4 Court Cases Helping Shape the US Stance on Bitcoin

CoinDesk looks at the top United States court cases helping shape the country's regulatory view on bitcoin.

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Why The SEC Delay Over Crowdfunding Rules is Stifling Bitcoin Innovation

Promised SEC rules on crowdfunding are months behind schedule, leaving cash-strapped bitcoin startups in a tricky situation.

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Erik Voorhees Faces $50k Fine Over Unauthorized Securities Sale

The serial entrepreneur is banned from engaging in securities offerings for five years, and must pay over $50,000.

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SEC Warns Bitcoin’s Hype May Put Investors At Risk

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued new guidance related to digital currency investments.

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Atlas ATS Joins Forces with US Stock Exchange to Avoid Regulatory Hurdles

The bitcoin trading platform has teamed up with the National Stock Exchange to avoid issues faced by US exchanges.

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SEC Making Inquiries Into MPEx, SatoshiDice

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has requested details on Erik Voorhees and all investors in gambling site SatoshiDice.

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