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

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SEC Charges DraftKings with Selectively Disclosing Nonpublic Information Via CEO’s Social Media Accounts

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

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Why Low-Quality Deals Like BoatBites Threaten the Credibility of Equity Crowdfunding

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How Crowdfunding Is Evolving in 2025: Key Insights for Founders and Investors

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

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AI is Making Crowdfunding Issuers Lazy, and Investors Are Going To Be Paying For It

Crowdfunding has always rewarded a good story. A compelling pitch, a polished presentation and a confident founder video can...

Reg CF Is Down in 2026: What Issuers Should Change Now

Regulation Crowdfunding raised $139.5 million in the first half of 2026. That is 28% less than the same period...

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

The SEC's New 506(c) Guidance: Is Self-Certification Making a Comeback? For years, one of the biggest frustrations surrounding Regulation D...

Why the Fastest Crowdfunding Campaigns Are Won Before They Launch

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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 Flags SimulTrayd as a High-Risk Issuer Following Disclosure Review

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

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

Seasonal Timing Risk in Equity Crowdfunding: The Data

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

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

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Tokenized Bonds: A Game-Changer for Blockchain Crowdfunding

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

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tZERO Secures FINRA Approval: The Future of Digital Asset Custody and Blockchain Innovation

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Facebook’s Fake Accounts Crisis: The Multi-Billion-Dollar Scam on Advertisers?

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How to Win at Reg CF: Focus on New Investor Acquisition for Campaign Success

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Comparing Growth Outcomes: Crowdfunded Businesses vs. PE/VC Funded Ventures

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AI is Making Crowdfunding Issuers Lazy, and Investors Are Going To Be Paying For It

Crowdfunding has always rewarded a good story. A compelling pitch, a polished presentation and a confident founder video can...

Reg CF Is Down in 2026: What Issuers Should Change Now

Regulation Crowdfunding raised $139.5 million in the first half of 2026. That is 28% less than the same period...

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

The SEC's New 506(c) Guidance: Is Self-Certification Making a Comeback? For years, one of the biggest frustrations surrounding Regulation D...

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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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