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Broker Prometheum Says It Has Blueprint for Bringing Crypto Trading into Regulated Market

June 28, 2023 @ 11:56 am By Omar Faridi |

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced separate lawsuits against crypto giants, Binance and Coinbase. A brokerage company now claims that it has a blueprint in order to bring crypto trading into the larger regulated market. As first reported by the WSJ, Prometheum’s… Read More

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Templum Comments on SEC ICO Enforcement Action: “We are Likely to See Continued Enforcement Actions & Litigation”

November 26, 2018 @ 10:46 am By JD Alois |

On November 16th, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its first enforcement actions against initial coin offerings (ICOs) that did not file for an appropriate securities exemption following the SEC’s DAO report. The SEC settled claims with both Paragon and AirFox with each ICO issuer… Read More

Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Opinion, Politics, Legal & Regulation | Tagged airfox, annemarie tierney, enforcement, ico, initial coin offerings, paragon, perspective, sec, securities and exchange commission, templum, vince molinari

SEC Advisory Committee on Small & Emerging Companies Set to Discuss Venture Exchanges, State Blue Sky Pre-emption

March 3, 2015 @ 5:57 pm By JD Alois |

The SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies will meet Wednesday, March 4th beginning at 9:30AM. The meeting is open to the public and is being held at the SEC offices in Washington, DC. The gathering will also be live-streamed and viewable on the… Read More

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Watch: House Subcommittee Hearing on Crowdfunding

May 1, 2014 @ 9:57 am By JD Alois |

On May 1, 2014 the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Entreprises held a hearing entitled “Legislative Proposals to Enhance Capital Formation for Small and Emerging Growth Companies, Part II”. The witness list included several well known participants from the crowdfunding industry including: Mr…. Read More

Read more in: Politics, Legal & Regulation | Tagged annemarie tierney, benjamin miller, jeff lynn, jobs act, patrick mchenry, title III, william beatty

House Subcommittee Schedules Hearing on Enhancing Capital Formation for Small Companies

April 30, 2014 @ 1:07 pm By JD Alois |

Congressman McHenry Proposes Striking Title III from the JOBS Act & Replacing it With More Effective Legislation. The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, May 1st and the list of witnesses include some well known names… Read More

Read more in: General News, Politics, Legal & Regulation | Tagged annemarie tierney, benjamin miller, fundrise, house financial services committee, jeff lynn, patrick mchenry, secondmarket, seedrs, william beatty

General Solicitation: How SecondMarket Avoids The Ire Of The SEC

December 12, 2013 @ 9:54 am By Charles Luzar |

Annemarie Tierney is General Counsel for SecondMarket, an online marketplace for buying and selling illiquid assets in the United States. SecondMarket burst onto the scene during the run-up to the Facebook IPO by facilitating transactions in Facebook shares sold by Facebook employees to members of… Read More

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