{"id":23945,"date":"2022-10-05T23:47:35","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T23:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/?p=23945"},"modified":"2022-10-05T23:57:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T23:57:59","slug":"the-sec-busts-kim-kardashian-over-ethereummax-pour-encourager-les-autres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2022\/10\/05\/the-sec-busts-kim-kardashian-over-ethereummax-pour-encourager-les-autres\/","title":{"rendered":"The SEC busts Kim Kardashian over EthereumMax, pour encourager les autres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reality show queen Kim Kardashian is not stupid. She\u2019s a billionaire businesswoman. She clearly has basic competence. But that doesn\u2019t mean she understands securities laws \u2014 or that putting \u201c#ad\u201d on the end of an Instagram post promoting a security does not, in fact, leave you in the clear.<\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s post, Amy Castor and I subjected ourselves to reading up on the SEC&#8217;s order against Kardashian. It&#8217;s Amy&#8217;s turn, so you&#8217;ll find it over at her blog. [<a href=\"https:\/\/amycastor.com\/2022\/10\/05\/the-sec-busts-kim-kardashian-over-ethereummax-pour-encourager-les-autres\/\"><em>Amy Castor<\/em><\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>We also noticed that Floyd Mayweather probably violated his previous 2018 settlement with the SEC for promoting ICOs. Whoops!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2022\/10\/05\/the-sec-busts-kim-kardashian-over-ethereummax-pour-encourager-les-autres\/ethereum-max-kardashian\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23946\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23946\" src=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ethereum-max-kardashian.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ethereum-max-kardashian.jpg 680w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ethereum-max-kardashian-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ethereum-max-kardashian-348x215.jpg 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<br><br><div align=\"center\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=8420236\"><img src=\"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/become_a_patron_button.svg\" alt=\"Become a Patron!\" title=\"Become a Patron!\" width=217 height=51><\/a><br><p style=\"align:center;\" class=\"patreon-badge\"><i>Your subscriptions keep this site going. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/bePatron?u=8420236\">Sign up today!<\/a><\/i><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It may have been the financial promotion with the single biggest audience reach in history.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[460],"class_list":["post-23945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-amy-castor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ethereum-max-kardashian.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23945"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23951,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23945\/revisions\/23951"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}