SEC Proposes Rules for the Registration and Regulation of Security-Based Swap Execution Facilities

The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed this week new Regulation SE under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Exchange Act) to create a regime for the registration and regulation of security-based swap execution facilities (SBSEFs). The new regulatory framework was one of the major reforms required under Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection...

SEC Proposes Rules to Include Certain Significant Market Participants as “Dealers” or “Government Securities Dealers”

Washington D.C. — The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed proposed two rules that would require market participants, such as proprietary (or principal) trading firms, who assume certain dealer functions, in particular those who as act as liquidity providers in the markets, to register with the SEC, become members of a self-regulatory organization (SRO), and comply with federal securities...

Bitcoin Attempts Price Recovery After a Derivatives-Led Slide to Sub-$56K

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Bitcoin Attempts Price Recovery After a Derivatives-Led Slide to Sub-$56K Fears about a supply glut from the Mt. Gox settlement are unfounded, one analyst said. Bitcoin is looking to regain its footing, having reached five-week lows early Friday in a move market participants said was driven by derivatives. The top cryptocurrency had recovered to $57,200 at press time from the low of...

Elon Musk Says Reducing Dogecoin Fee ‘Super Important’ To Make Adoption At Places Like AMC Theaters Viable by

Elon Musk Says Reducing Dogecoin Fee 'Super Important' To Make Adoption At Places Like AMC Theaters Viable  CEO Elon Musk has once again stressed the importance of lowered Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) fees in order to make transactions like the purchase of movie tickets viable. What Happened: Musk’s comments were made on Twitter in the wake of AMC  CEO Adam Aron conducting a poll on the same social network on whether...

Facebook Libra Cryptocurrency is really aimed at accredited investors! Don’t be fooled

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Facebook Libra Cryptocurrency is really aimed at accredited investors Facebook announced their Libra Cryptocurrency but there are two coins being “minted”. Libra coin has 2 very distinct and separate uses, it is in fact two separate coins. While one coin will be used for mass adoption for the unbanked approx. 2 billion people globally the second is aimed directly...

10 Reasons why STO (Security Token Offering) Will Become Huge Investment vehicle

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10 Reasons why STO (Security Token Offering) Will Become Huge Investment vehicle In 2017 the world learned about initial coin offerings (ICO) as the start-ups began raising capital in a new and innovative way. In 2017 and 2018 more than $14 billion as invested through ICOs in Blockchain companies as investors were eager to cash in on the crypto craze....

3 Factors That Made Bitcoin Become so Valuable Last Year

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and worldwide payment system. It is the first decentralized digital currency, as the system works without a central bank or single administrator. The network is peer-to-peer and transactions take place between users directly, without an intermediary. These transactions are verified by network nodes through the use of cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger...

Chinese NEO Drops After Investor Relations Disaster

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and worldwide payment system. It is the first decentralized digital currency, as the system works without a central bank or single administrator. The network is peer-to-peer and transactions take place between users directly, without an intermediary. These transactions are verified by network nodes through the use of cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger...

The Rise and Fall of Ripple is a Case Study in Mass Hysteria

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and worldwide payment system. It is the first decentralized digital currency, as the system works without a central bank or single administrator. The network is peer-to-peer and transactions take place between users directly, without an intermediary. These transactions are verified by network nodes through the use of cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger...

Litecoin Creator Charlie Lee Reveals He Sold All His Litecoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and worldwide payment system. It is the first decentralized digital currency, as the system works without a central bank or single administrator. The network is peer-to-peer and transactions take place between users directly, without an intermediary. These transactions are verified by network nodes through the use of cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger...