Solana Labs Accused By SOL Investor Of Violating Securities Law – Here’s Why
A Solana investor has filed a class action lawsuit against major stakeholders in the Solana network for allegedly benefitting off SOL, the native coin of the blockchain, which, according to the claim, is an unregulated security. The filing was made in California by legal counsels representing a homeowner. Based on the specifics of the complaint, it […]
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The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has cracked down on 11 cryptocurrency companies that are accused of violating California securities laws. Nine of the firms reportedly solicited funds from investors in order to trade cryptocurrencies on the customer’s behalf. One of the accused companies pitched an alleged metaverse software development scheme, and another firm claimed to be a “decentralized finance (defi) platform.” 11 Crypto Firms Targeted by California’s Department of Financial Protection and Innovation....
A Solana investor has filed a class action lawsuit against major stakeholders in the Solana network for allegedly benefitting off SOL, the native coin of the blockchain which, according to the claim, is an unregulated security. The filing was made in California by legal counsels representing a homeowner. Based on the specifics of the complaint, it […]
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has instituted a lawsuit against Metamask developer, Consensys. The Commission alleges that the crypto firm violated securities laws by acting as an unregistered securities broker. Related Reading: Chainlink (LINK) To Hit New Highs? Analysts Predict $25 Target SEC Accuses Consensys Of Violating Securities Laws Using Metamask According to the court document, the SEC claims that Consensys has acted “as an unregistered broker of crypto asset securities through its MetaMask Swaps service” since October 2020. The Commission also accused the crypto....
A bitcoin company based out of Saskatchewan is currently locked in a legal battle with the Financial and Consumers Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan. The defendant, Dominion Bitcoin Mining Company Limited was accused of violating the Securities act has in turn accused the investigator of breaching the company's encrypted website to access confidential information which is later misinterpreted and used as the basis of currency securities hearing. According to reports published by the Regina Leader Post, Dominion Bitcoin Mining Company Ltd. was accused of publicly promoting the sales of....