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SEC - We The People Of Crypto UNITE! (Perhaps a Fantasy Story in Gordon's Head)

16 Sep 2021 15 minute read 4 comments BitcoinGordon

Here I am, 4:45 AM ET. If there's anything super-hero-like in my personality, it may be my work ethic. I live on finding, rather grasping at, inspiration, wherever I can get it. There's a lot of tragedy in life. More than anyone would know. I'm not a...

SEC Sues Linus For Carrying Unregistered Security Blanket - Satire but...

9 Sep 2021 2 minute read 6 comments BitcoinGordon

On Monday, September 6th, 2021, Gary Gensler, SEC Mob Boss, MIT Professor and Wiley Coyote Genius Emeritus certified brain, filed lawsuit against famous Peanuts character Linus, for carrying around a security blanket that had gone unregistered for de...

It Is Not Just The SEC That Thinks Your Stupid (And For 322,000 Of You, They May Be Right)

6 Sep 2021 1 minute read 1 comment SeventyFourSeventyFive

FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) warns over crypto assets pushed by stars such as Kim Kardashian West. This was a recent headline from the Guardian about a reality TV star pushing a one-month-old crypto. I’ll be honest, I have never heard of the FCA...

The Spice Girls Said It Best- When Two Become One. Crypto And Politics Combine

4 Sep 2021 1 minute read 1 comment SeventyFourSeventyFive

(I am sorry for the Spice Girls reference, I was just having a hard time thinking up a title.) Crypto firms snap up ex-regulators, but some struggle to keep them. This is the title from a recent Financial Times article. The write up mostly focuses on...

Crypto Regulations My Honest View/Rant

3 Sep 2021 4 minute read 1 comment Keith Thuerk

Crypto Regulations My Honest View/Rant   SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Famous for his MIT Vid's) stated in an FT interview that Crypto's should be Governed via a Public Policy Framework. My question, why subject new offerings to staid rule sets? What is le...

The SEC Beats Itself In The Ripple (XRP) Case

3 Sep 2021 1 minute read 5 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

I continue to be caught up in the case the SEC is making against Ripple. I am not even against the argument they are making, I think there is some merit to it. This latest development is pretty humorous, though. It shows how unprepared the SEC is whe...

BitConnect Founder Charged for $2B Crypto Fraud

2 Sep 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Lukros76

Well it's been 3+ years since the falling out of BitConnect, I wasn't even interested in crypto at the time but it's so legendary that you can't skip over news like this. The founder, Satish Kumbhani, and the lead national promoter, Glen Arcaro, as w...

Ripple VS SEC, Why Everyone Should Care

31 Aug 2021 2 minute read 7 comments Lukros76

Usually, I don't take news or actions that have negative consequences for specific projects as something people should be concerned about when looking at crypto as a whole. Unless they own that asset in which case they probably already know about it....

The Head Of The SEC Calls You Stupid, Again

21 Aug 2021 2 minute read 14 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

    Gary Gensler is the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission. He has popped up in many of my writings and continues to tell crypto investors they are not smart enough to be left alone. The following quote from an August 3 speech to the Asp...

Is It Time To Buy/Sell XRP, Lawsuit Not Withstanding

12 Aug 2021 2 minute read 5 comments SeventyFourSeventyFive

This is my first, and maybe my only article, on buying a specific crypto.  I am delving into it because of the unique circumstances around Ripple right now.  I wrote some time back about the SEC accusing Ripple of selling XRP as securities and the la...