SEC steps up scrutiny of digital coin sales with order to freeze 'PlexCoin' founders' assets


The agency said Monday it has obtained an emergency court order to freeze the assets of two individuals and a company to “halt a fast-moving Initial Coin Offering (ICO) fraud.” PlexCorps raised up to $15 million from thousands of investors since August by selling “securities called PlexCoin on the …
SEC steps up scrutiny of digital coin sales with order to freeze ‘PlexCoin’ founders’ assets