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

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The Unraveling of Reg A and the Industry’s Decline

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The US crowdfunding industry is in serious trouble. While...
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The Unfulfilled Promises of “GOING PUBLIC”: A Deep Dive into the Series’ Struggles

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Indiegogo Launches New Shipping Guarantee Program with HoverAir, to Give Crowdfunding Backers Peace of Mind

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Why the Fastest Crowdfunding Campaigns Are Won Before They Launch

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

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

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The History of Crowdfunding: From Classical Patronage to Digital Powerhouse

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How BrewDog Screwed Retail Investors Using Equity Crowdfunding

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The SEC’s New 506(c) Guidance: Is Self-Certification Making a Comeback?

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Crowdfund Forensics Flags SimulTrayd as a High-Risk Issuer Following Disclosure Review

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Crowdfund Forensics has completed an independent disclosure and investor-risk...

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

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The crowdfunding industry is once again pushing for a...

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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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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For more than a decade, BrewDog sold a dream. Not...

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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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BrewDog’s Equity Punk crowdfunders could lose out

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Independent Artists Leverage Crowdfunding To Connect With Fans

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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 Decline of FINRA-Regulated Funding Portals: What’s Happening and What It Means

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Netcapital’s 1-for-70 Reverse Stock Split: Navigating the Financial Waters

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State sues crowdfunders for soliciting for Alaska charities without consent

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Michael Jansen and Cityzenith Inc. Lawsuit Thrown Out of Illinois Federal Court

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