SEC charges ICOBox for unregistered offering, broker activity
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-09-19T15:19:00
The SEC has filed a lawsuit against cryptocurrency startup ICOBox, a California company in the business of facilitating other companies’ ICOs, and its founder for conducting an illegal securities offering of its digital tokens and for acting as unregistered brokers for other digital asset offerings.
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