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New York Attorney General Alleges Ether Is a Security in KuCoin Lawsuit

New York State Attorney General Letitia James filed suit against KuCoin on Thursday, alleging the Seychelles-based crypto exchange is violating securities laws by offering tokens, including ether (ETH), that meet the definition of a security without proper registration. Penn State Dickinson Law Professor Tonya Evans discusses the action and the outlook for U.S. crypto regulation. Plus, key takeaways from yesterday's House hearing on the digital asset ecosystem.

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Markets

FLEX Token Rises 21% After CoinFLEX Restructuring Plan Approved

The crypto exchange filed for restructuring in August 2022 after suspending withdrawals earlier that summer.

Seychelles-based CoinFLEX received court approval for its restructuring plan. (Pascal Ohlmann/Pixabay)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Bitget Registers in Seychelles, Eyes Global Expansion

The exchange plans to increase its workforce from 800 to 1,200 by Q1 of next year.

Crypto exchange Bitget has registered in Seychelles to power its global expansion. (EyesWideOpen/Getty Images)

Finance

Crypto Futures Exchange CoinFLEX’s Creditors to Own 65% of Firm After Reorganization

CoinFLEX filed for a restructuring in the Seychelles during the summer after suspending withdrawals amid the volatile crypto market.

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Finance

Crypto Futures Exchange CoinFLEX Files for Restructuring in Seychelles

The exchange will now seek approval from creditors for its restructuring plans.

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Policy

Seychelles Police Asked to Probe Transfer of 230K Bitcoin Linked to OneCoin Scam

Police have received documents requesting an investigation into multiple transactions, which included cash and property worth more than $10 billion.

Seychelles-based CoinFLEX received court approval for its restructuring plan. (Pascal Ohlmann/Pixabay)

Policy

Seychelles Regulator Issues Investor Alert Over Crypto Exchange Huobi Global

Huobi told CoinDesk the entity is within the company group.

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Finance

Seychelles' Stock Exchange Will List Ethereum Tokens Representing Supercars

MERJ, the only licensed stock exchange in the Seychelles, plans to list ethereum tokens representing shares in supercars issued by CurioInvest, starting with a $1.1 million Ferrari.

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Markets

First Tokenized IPO Launches on National Stock Exchange

The national stock exchange of the Seychelles is today launching the world's first IPO of tokenized shares, utilizing the ethereum blockchain.

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Markets

National Stock Exchange Becomes World's First to List a Tokenized Security

Seychelles' stock exchange has just listed a tokenized security representing its own equity in an apparent world first.

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