January 01, 2020
In 2019, the U.S. Securities and Exchange commission brought a pair of closely watched actions against Kik Interactive Inc. and Telegram Group Inc. for unregistered offerings of digital tokens, setting the stage for an intriguing 2020. Two other big names in fintech, Bitfinex and Tether, faced questions about potential market manipulation.
November 25, 2019
Two cryptocurrency traders accused Bitfinex and Tether on Friday of a broad scheme to manipulate the price of Bitcoin in a lawsuit that echoes claims filed last month against the cryptocurrency exchange and its affiliate token issuer.