Judge Rules ICOs Fall Under Securities Law

The video discusses the legal implications of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) in the US, highlighting a landmark criminal case where a judge ruled that securities laws could apply to ICOs. It contrasts civil and criminal cases, explores a specific case where ICOs were argued to be currencies, and examines market reactions and regulatory warnings. The video also covers SEC enforcement actions against companies failing to register as broker dealers and handling digital tokens deemed securities.

What warnings had the SEC and regulators issued regarding ICOs prior to the case?

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What were the outcomes of the two enforcement cases mentioned in relation to ICOs?

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