# Did you fall for it? 13 ICO scams that fooled thousands

# Did you fall for it? 13 ICO scams that fooled thousands

“# Did you fall for it? 13 ICO scams that fooled thousands ” Using blockchain technology, initial coin offerings have become an alternative means of acquiring funding for business projects using the new, evolving digital financial market for tokens. In contrast to initial public offerings, which are governed by strict legal regulations, ICOs require only…

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# DeFi and Eth 2.0 are whole new convos for regulators, says SEC’s Hester Peirce

# DeFi and Eth 2.0 are whole new convos for regulators, says SEC’s Hester Peirce

“# DeFi and Eth 2.0 are whole new convos for regulators, says SEC’s Hester Peirce ” Hester Peirce, commissioner for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, explained during an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph that decentralized finance, also known as DeFi, has created new challenges for the SEC.  Peirce, nicknamed “Crypto Mom” for her interest…

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# One of Pakistan’s four provinces urges federal gov’t to legalize crypto

# One of Pakistan’s four provinces urges federal gov’t to legalize crypto

“# One of Pakistan’s four provinces urges federal gov’t to legalize crypto ” The assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a province in northwestern Pakistan, has become the first legislative assembly to call for changes in the country’s stance toward cryptocurrencies. As previously reported, Pakistan has, to date, been relatively slow to introduce new frameworks for digital…

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# Hong Kong OTC trading firm acquires OMG Network

# Hong Kong OTC trading firm acquires OMG Network

“# Hong Kong OTC trading firm acquires OMG Network ” Ethereum-based scaling platform OMG Network has been acquired by the venture subsidiary of Hong Kong-headquartered OTC trading firm, Genesis Block. The acquisition was announced on Dec. 3, with Genesis Block Ventures revealing plans to work with OMG to build “lending and trading platforms” for the…

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