{"id":"tp-744","type":"article-newspaper","title":"U.S. SEC imposes civil penalties for ICO securities offering registration violations","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/744","datePublished":"2018-11-19T06:22:15.000Z","dateModified":"2018-11-19T06:22:15.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges against two companies that sold digital tokens in initial coin offerings (ICOs).","section":"Regulation","references":[{"title":"settled charges","url":"https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2018-264"},{"title":"issued a warning","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Federal-securities-laws-may-apply-to-blockchain-based-ICOs-and-token-sales-SEC-823534"},{"title":"Paragon","url":"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/paragon-reaches-settlement-with-the-us-securities-and-exchange-commission-300752257.html"}]}