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New SEC Cyber Unit Files First Charges, and Cryptocurrency Company is the Target

by Christopher J. Hubbert | Dec 5, 2017 | Articles, Corporate & Securities

Earlier this week, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new Cyber Unit filed charges in its very first cyber fraud case, and its target was PlexCoin, a cryptocurrency startup based on the app platform Ethereum, and the company's founder, Dominic Lacroix. PlexCoin...

SEC Issues Warning To Celebrities Touting Initial Coin Offerings

by Christopher J. Hubbert | Nov 10, 2017 | Articles, Client Alerts

Bitcoin has been in the news recently for its meteoric rise in value this year, achieving an all-time high of more than $7,500 even after China outlawed initial coin offerings, or ICOs, in September. An ICO is a crowdfunding tool in which a newly-issued cryptocurrency...

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