# Law Decoded, Jan. 9-16: Gemini, Bithumb, Nexo are fresh targets for regulation and prosecution

# Law Decoded, Jan. 9-16: Gemini, Bithumb, Nexo are fresh targets for regulation and prosecution

” Law Decoded, Jan. 9-16: Gemini, Bithumb, Nexo are fresh targets for regulation and prosecution “ The United States Securities and Exchange Commission charged cryptocurrency lending firm Genesis Global Capital and crypto exchange Gemini with selling unregistered securities through Gemini’s “Earn” program. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission started the process of getting a default judgment…

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# The aftermath of LBRY: Consequences of crypto’s ongoing regulatory process

# The aftermath of LBRY: Consequences of crypto’s ongoing regulatory process

” The aftermath of LBRY: Consequences of crypto’s ongoing regulatory process “ The case of LBRY highlights a wave of renewed regulatory pressure that could affect both blockchain token-issuing companies and their investors. In November, an over year-long court battle between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and blockchain development company LBRY and…

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# Crypto exchange Zipmex probed by Thai SEC amid buyout

# Crypto exchange Zipmex probed by Thai SEC amid buyout

” Crypto exchange Zipmex probed by Thai SEC amid buyout “ The cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex is the focus of a new probe by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand for a breach of local rules.  A Bloomberg report revealed that local authorities are looking into activities that they believe may violate business rules…

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#McDonald’s CEO fired after affairs with workers fined 0K by SEC

#McDonald’s CEO fired after affairs with workers fined $400K by SEC

“McDonald’s CEO fired after affairs with workers fined $400K by SEC” The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday charged former McDonald’s chief executive Stephen Easterbrook with making false and misleading statements to investors about the circumstances of his 2019 termination. The SEC hit Easterbrook with a five-year officer and director bar and a $400,000 civil penalty. McDonald’s fired Easterbrook in…

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# US authorities to intensify scrutiny of crypto industry in 2023

# US authorities to intensify scrutiny of crypto industry in 2023

” US authorities to intensify scrutiny of crypto industry in 2023 “ Fourteen years after Bitcoin’s Genesis block launched a profound disruption in financial services and other industries through the rise of blockchain technology, United States authorities are finally becoming more interested in cryptocurrencies’ future and economic impact. On Dec. 14, the Financial Accounting Standards…

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