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Securities,
Government,
Corporate,
Administrative/Regulatory

Jan. 22, 2018

Cryptocurrency actions signal new trend at SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent initial coin offering enforcement actions signal a new trend in securities enforcement activity that strongly suggests a regulatory solution is needed to address this fast-moving phenomenon.

Kenneth Herzinger

Partner
Paul Hastings

litigation

101 California St
San Francisco , CA 94111-

Seton Hall Univ School of Law, New Jersey

Ken specializes in SEC enforcement and securities litigation in the firm's Washington, D.C. office.

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Rob Stern

Partner
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Rob Stern specializes in SEC enforcement and securities litigation in the firm's Washington, D.C. office.

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Jason Somensatto

Of Counsel
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Jason is in Orrick's white collar and securities group in the firm's Washington, D.C. office.

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2017 IN REVIEW

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's recent initial coin offering enforcement actions signal a new trend in securities enforcement activity that strongly suggests a regulatory solution is needed to address this fast-moving phenomenon. Based on the SEC's statements, the recent enforcement cases are just the first of many more to come.

Until Congress, the SEC, U.S. Commodities Futures T...

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