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November 17th, 2022
Online Casino Slotie Faces Regulator Deadline Over Questionable NFT Sales
Blockchain Technology Co-Chair Jeremy S. Goldman is quoted in the article, “Online Casino Slotie Faces Regulator Deadline Over Questionable NFT Sales” published by Forbes. The article discusses online casino Slotie, who faces enforcement actions from four US state securities regulators for illegally and fraudulently selling NFTs. Given the laws are still uncertain and there’s no clarification of who has jurisdiction of blockchain and crypto, many are closely watching how federal commissions will regulate the industry. Jeremy is quoted saying, “I think they are learning and they'll discover that NFTs are an empty box. And it's really about what people are putting in that box. It would be a big mistake, and just wrong as a matter of law for anyone to cast a wide net and say that non-fungible tokens are securities. That would just be extremely misguided.”
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