{"id":"tp-3952","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Kik’s ‘void for vagueness’ defense of its $100M ICO is untenable, argues SEC","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3952","datePublished":"2019-10-30T05:17:51.000Z","dateModified":"2019-10-30T05:17:51.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"In the latest update on the ongoing tussle between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Kik, the regulator has said that the firm’s defense of its $100 million initial coin offering (ICO) was “untenab…","section":"Business","references":[{"title":"sued","url":"https://tokenpost.com/SEC-sues-Kik-Interactive-over-100M-ICO-says-KIN-is-a-security-2103"},{"title":"responded","url":"https://tokenpost.com/SEC-twisted-facts-about-100M-kin-token-sale-says-Kik-in-its-latest-filing-2937"},{"title":"CoinDesk","url":"https://www.coindesk.com/sec-blasts-kiks-void-for-vagueness-defense-of-2017-ico"},{"title":"letter of intent","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Kik-is-here-to-stay-Canadian-messaging-app-NOT-shutting-down-to-announce-exciting-plans-soon-3797"},{"title":"launched","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Arrington-XRP-Capital-Circle-and-others-support-Kins-5M-fund-to-take-on-US-SEC-2026"},{"title":"handed over","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Kik-gives-Blockchain-Association-money-to-fight-for-cryptocurrency-2425"},{"title":"Donate","url":"https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=GD9D8CPW8HFA2"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}