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REG CF Funding Report for Week Ending 09/21/2024

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Reg CF Crowdfunding Commitments Hits $31M for September! Highlights:Total Net Investment since Last...
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Newsmax: How Retail Investors Got Served Up as Cannon Fodder in a $75M Crowdfunding Circus

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Wefunder Gets a $1.4 Million Wake-Up Call from FINRA

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How BrewDog Screwed Retail Investors Using Equity Crowdfunding

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Michael Jansen, CEO of Cityzenith and New Startup TwinUp, Commits Perjury in Illinois Federal Court Case

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Michael Jansen of Cityzenith and TwinUp files forged email to the UNITED STATES...
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PopCom Crowdfunding Investigation: Where Did Dawn Dickson’s $6M+ Raise Go?

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PopCom raised over $6M from retail investors via StartEngine...
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Are Some in the Crowdfunding Industry Complicit in Allowing Grifters to Continue Grifting?

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A Closer Look at Wavemaker Labs and the Case...
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Judge Rejects Prison Delay for Convicted Crowdfunding Scammer Elie Schwartz

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New York real estate developer Elchonon “Elie” Schwartz has...
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Brandon Sanderson Just Launched a Massive New Cosmere Crowdfunding Campaign That Has Already Blown Its Goals Out the Water

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StartEngine – Pioneers, Con Artists, Or Both?

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The Unfulfilled Promises of “GOING PUBLIC”: A Deep Dive into the Series’ Struggles

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Navigating Regulation D

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Updated September 20th, 2024 “Overall, our analysis confirms that Regulation...

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$3.5 Billion and Still Broke: How Boxabl Burned Through Crowdfunding and Built a House of Hype

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Boxabl has struck a merger deal with FG Merger...
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Going Public: Three Seasons in, Same Old Story

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Going Public Series 3 promised ‘invest while you watch.’...
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PopCom Crowdfunding Investigation: Where Did Dawn Dickson’s $6M+ Raise Go?

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The Complete 2025 Guide to the U.S. Crowdfunding Industry: Market Trends, Platforms, and Regulations

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How BrewDog Screwed Retail Investors Using Equity Crowdfunding

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Why Most Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Fail Before They Start

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Has VerifyInvestor Evolved From Verification Provider to Investor Distribution Network?

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Crowdfund Forensics has completed an independent disclosure and investor-risk review relating to Ex-Im America Ltd d/b/a SimulTrayd, an issuer...

Why Raising the Reg CF Cap to $20M Could Be the Biggest Mistake the Crowdfunding Industry Makes

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Seasonal Timing Risk in Equity Crowdfunding: The Data

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“People Invest in People They Know, Like & Trust.” That’s Half the Story – and the Wrong Half for Retail.

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After 13+ years in crowdfunding I’m done nodding politely...

State sues crowdfunders for soliciting for Alaska charities without consent

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The state of Alaska filed civil lawsuits on March...

BREWDOG’S 200,000 “EQUITY PUNKS” CROWDFUNDING INVESTORS LOSE EVERYTHING

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State sues crowdfunders for soliciting for Alaska charities without consent

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The state of Alaska filed civil lawsuits on March...

BREWDOG’S 200,000 “EQUITY PUNKS” CROWDFUNDING INVESTORS LOSE EVERYTHING

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Brandon Sanderson Just Launched a Massive New Cosmere Crowdfunding Campaign That Has Already Blown Its Goals Out the Water

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Hoid's Storybook Collection and a new novel. Brandon Sanderson has...

BrewDog’s Equity Punk crowdfunders could lose out

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Brandon Sanderson Just Launched a Massive New Cosmere Crowdfunding Campaign That Has Already Blown Its Goals Out the Water

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BrewDog’s Equity Punk crowdfunders could lose out

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Across the Atlantic: The UK’s Hybrid Equity Model

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Tokenized Bonds: A Game-Changer for Blockchain Crowdfunding

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In recent years, the intersection of blockchain and finance...

The 10 Biggest Myths about Equity Crowdfunding

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Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is set to unveil its final rules for Public Offer Platforms (POPs)

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Alberta’s First Equity Crowdfunding Platform: A New Dawn for Provincial Businesses

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PopCom Crowdfunding Investigation: Where Did Dawn Dickson’s $6M+ Raise Go?

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Crowdfunding Scams Exposed: Real Cases, Red Flags, and How to Protect Your Money in 2025

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Crowdfunding turned “I have an idea” into “I have...

Across the Atlantic: The UK’s Hybrid Equity Model

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Birchal’s 30% Expense Reduction: Navigating Challenges with Optimism

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Dalmore Group LLC Fined $415,000 Through FINRA Enforcement

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Dalmore Group LLC, a Woodmere, New York-based broker-dealer, recently...

How To Fail At Equity Crowdfunding (REG CF & REG A+ Retail Investors)

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Has VerifyInvestor Evolved From Verification Provider to Investor Distribution Network?

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Seasonal Timing Risk in Equity Crowdfunding: The Data

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State sues crowdfunders for soliciting for Alaska charities without consent

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