US Securities Regulator Rejects BitConnect Records Request

Coindesk --------- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied a Freedom of Information Request (FOIA) on the BitConnect cryptocurrency investment scheme, citing an exemption usually applied to records tied to law enforcement. The FOIA was sent by Florida lawyer David Silver, who though the law firm Silver Miller is representing clients in one of a number of lawsuits filed against BitConnect in recent weeks. Silver had previously sought a FOIA in relation to the controversial blockchain project Tezos, only to receive an identical rejection letter on Feb. 6. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.