Intel Response to “Meltdown” Raises Questions
For Intel investors, the news has gone from bad to worse to a full-blown “meltdown.” Meltdown, as we now know, is the name of a critical flaw t...
SEC Pumps Brakes on Crypto ETFs
The quest to establish exchange-traded funds for cryptocurrencies has been a long and dramatic one, filled with colorful characters and unexpected plo...
Five-Member SEC Complicates Fiduciary Rule
Finally, the SEC is whole again. The agency reached a full complement of five commissioners with this month’s swearing in of Robert Jackson (D), who...
BlackRock to Businesses: “Contribute to Society”
If you felt the ground shift on Wall Street on Tuesday, it wasn’t an earthquake. The tremor came from a letter that BlackRock founder Laurence Fink ...
Securities Regulation: A 2018 Preview
As we approach the one-year anniversary of the Trump administration, it’s time to shift from looking back on the year that was to the one that lies ...
Regulator Fears Turn to Action on Cryptocurrencies
As of this writing, the alt-coin Ethereum has experienced returns of more than 10,800% over the last 12 months, more than 130% over the last month, an...