By Clark Frogley, Quantexa | August 11, 2021
While the use of social media and apps for investing has been a welcome way for individuals to enter trading, the practice also comes with increased dangers. Fortunately, though securities fraud may be a familiar challenge, the ability to detect suspicious behavior is improving.
By Tom McParland | July 7, 2021
The lawsuits, filed Tuesday in Manhattan and Los Angeles federal court, came just one week after the company raised more than $4 billion in its U.S. IPO.
By Dan Packel | July 1, 2021
Big Law and boutiques alike see opportunity in the emerging world of nonfungible tokens. "You've got this unusual crossover between intellectual property issues and securities law issues," says DLA Piper partner Mark Radcliffe.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan | June 11, 2021
In this week's episode, Law.com's Ross Todd talks with Susan Saltzstein, a securities and complex litigation partner at Skadden, about what's driving the recent uptick in securities litigation over SPAC transactions—and why it all feels familiar.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Kamal Ghali and Matthew Sellers | May 20, 2021
While the SEC has indicated that the decentralized nature of the networks on which bitcoin and ethereum operate make those currencies "assets" and not "securities," it has offered little concrete assurance when it comes to other cryptocurrencies.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Kenneth M. Breen, Phara A. Guberman and Kenneth P. Herzinger | May 17, 2021
While some users claim mixers are a legitimate service that allow them to secure their financial privacy, mixers are also reportedly used by criminal enterprises to launder criminal proceeds, attracting regulatory scrutiny.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David Zaslowsky | April 20, 2021
Although the SEC has, so far, rejected more than a dozen requests to list a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, there is hope that the first approvals are finally on the horizon.
By Zach Warren | April 1, 2021
The two former executives say AbacusNext misled them about its upcoming sale, lowering the price at which it bought back their stock. AbacusNext says it will file a motion to dismiss.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Kenneth M. Breen and Phara A. Guberman | March 19, 2021
The John McAfee case and the expected upcoming congressional task force on cryptocurrencies are likely to provide the market with more clarity on how coins and projects will be treated in investigations, including whether they can be treated as securities or commodities and the relative roles of the SEC and CFTC.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott Colesanti and Savannah Aronson | July 29, 2020
A uniform response to the 10-year old cryptocurrency phenomenon remains only a remote possibility, as regulators waver between encouraging registration of digital offerings and halting/disciplining those online issuers offering Quixotic returns.
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