# SEC sees M victory in case against Kik

# SEC sees $5M victory in case against Kik

“# SEC sees $5M victory in case against Kik ” On Wednesday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the end of its lawsuit against Kik Interactive. The Canadian messenger app fell afoul of the U.S. regulator for failing to treat its sale of KIN tokens as a securities offering. A district judge confirmed the SEC’s…

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# Abramoff-linked crypto firm says SEC has no case against it

# Abramoff-linked crypto firm says SEC has no case against it

“# Abramoff-linked crypto firm says SEC has no case against it ” The NAC Foundation has accused the United States Securities and Exchange Commission of misconduct in an ongoing case.   According to court documents Oct. 20, Rowland Marcus Andrade and his company NAC Foundation asked a San Francisco federal judge to dismiss the SEC’s June lawsuit alleging…

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# Swiss gov’t starts consultation process for blockchain laws

# Swiss gov’t starts consultation process for blockchain laws

“# Swiss gov’t starts consultation process for blockchain laws ” Switzerland’s Federal Department of Finance has initiated a consultation process for a blanket ordinance in the blockchain and distributed ledger technology space.  The consultation will happen among cantons, parties and other interested groups in this space. It is scheduled to continue for more than three…

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# Understanding the EU’s 6AMLD and the risk to your business

# Understanding the EU’s 6AMLD and the risk to your business

“# Understanding the EU’s 6AMLD and the risk to your business ” In January 2020, the European Union released its Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive to increase transparency while tackling fraud, money laundering and cybercrimes. The 5AMLD extended the scope of customer due diligence checks, introduced domestic and politically exposed persons, extended the creation of central…

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